How many students at Middle Tennessee State? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 20,086 students have enrolled in Middle Tennessee State University with 17,438 undergraduate and 2,648 graduate students.

By gender, 9,110 male and 10,976 female students are attending the school.

It has more students compared to similar colleges (16,325 students in average - public Research University (high research activity)).

3,020 students are enrolled exclusively, and 7,846 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Middle Tennessee State University has a total of 20,086 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 17,438 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,648 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 9,110 male and 10,976 female students (the male-female ratio is 45:55) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total20,08617,4382,648
Men9,1108,137973
Women10,9769,3011,675
Middle Tennessee State University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartMiddle Tennessee State University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartMiddle Tennessee State University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 13,144 White, 2,915 Black, and 831 Asian students out of a total of 20,086 are attending at Middle Tennessee State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American472423
Asian831374457
Black2,9151,2411,674
Hispanic1,580680900
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1798
White13,1445,9987,146
Two or more races743318425
Race Unknown281157124
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American402119
Asian735344391
Black2,5411,1251,416
Hispanic1,476644832
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1477
White11,3345,3355,999
Two or more races674287387
Race Unknown245138107
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American734
Asian963066
Black374116258
Hispanic1043668
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders321
White1,8106631,147
Two or more races693138
Race Unknown361917
Middle Tennessee State University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartMiddle Tennessee State University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartMiddle Tennessee State University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, Middle Tennessee State has 822 students under 18 years old and 42 students over 65 years old. There are 15,377 students under 25 years old, and 4,709 students over 25 years old out of 20,086 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 822 students are younger than 18 and 22 students are older than 65. Middle Tennessee State has 14,836 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 2,602 students aged 25 and over.

It has 541 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,107 students aged 25 and over.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18822522300
18-194,5102,4852,025
20-215,6763,1462,530
22-244,3692,1892,180
25-292,0321,065967
30-34954508446
35-39572328244
40-49739461278
50-64370252118
Over 65422022
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18822522300
18-194,5102,4852,025
20-215,6603,1382,522
22-243,8441,8541,990
25-291,287601686
30-34521249272
35-39307164143
40-49304174130
50-6416110655
Over 6522814
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-211688
22-24525335190
25-29745464281
30-34433259174
35-39265164101
40-49435287148
50-6420914663
Over 6520128
Middle Tennessee State University 2023 Student Population by Age chartMiddle Tennessee State University 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartMiddle Tennessee State University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartMiddle Tennessee State University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartMiddle Tennessee State University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartMiddle Tennessee State University 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Middle Tennessee State University, 3,020 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 7,846 students are enrolled in some online courses.

2,896 students lived in Tennessee or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 124 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students20,0863,0207,846
Undergraduate17,4381,8997,420
Graduate2,6481,121426
Online Student Population by Locality
Tennessee ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students2,89610321
Undergraduate1,835559
Graduate1,0614812
Middle Tennessee State University 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 17,438 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,604 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 9.20%.1,329 students have transferred in as full-time status and 275 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time12,555
Transfer-in Full-time1,329
Regular Part-time3,279
Transfer-in Part-time275

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