Tennessee Wesleyan University Demographics & Diversity Overview

20%
Minority Students
62%
Female Students
0%
International
13
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Tennessee Wesleyan University has a diverse student body with 20% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
78.7%(748)
Hispanic
6.1%(58)
African American
7.0%(67)
Asian
1.2%(11)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(2)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(2)
Two or More Races
3.0%(29)
Unknown
3.6%(34)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color20%
Total Enrollment1,200
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

Tennessee Wesleyan University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Tennessee Wesleyan University has a gender distribution of 62% female students and 38% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
38.3%(391)
Women
61.7%(630)

Gender Statistics

Men391

33% of total enrollment

Women630

53% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Tennessee Wesleyan University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 50% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 11% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
1.8%(15)
18-19
25.5%(218)
20-21
34.0%(290)
22-24
25.6%(219)
25+
13.1%(112)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
1.4%(3)
22-24
36.7%(79)
25+
61.9%(133)

Age Diversity Insights

50%

Traditional Age (18-21)

11%

Non-Traditional (25+)

15%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Tennessee Wesleyan University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 93% in-state residents, 7% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
93.5%(157)
Out-of-State
6.5%(11)

Regional Representation

In-State157

93% of student body

Out-of-State11

7% of student body

States Represented

13 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

20%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

62%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

11%

Non-Traditional Age