University of Tennessee Student Population Overview

36,950
Total Students
28,925
Undergraduates
8,025
Graduates
87%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

University of Tennessee educates a diverse community of 36,950 students, with 28,925 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 8,025 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

36,950

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

18:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate78%
Graduate22%

Enrollment Type

University of Tennessee has a predominantly full-time student body with 87% of students being full-time and 13% being part-time, totaling 36,950 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

87% Full-Time

13% Part-Time

32,058

Full-Time Students

4,246

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

78% Undergraduate

22% Graduate

28,925

Undergraduate

8,025

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at University of Tennessee, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 12,124 students, but also includes 10,989 students in the Under 18 range, 4,181 students in the 20-21 range, 723 students in the 22-24 range, 866 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 3,959 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the Under 18 category, 85 in the 18-19 category, 1,486 in the 20-21 category, 1,890 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
10,989 (38%)
18-19
12,124 (42%)
20-21
4,181 (14%)
22-24
723 (3%)
25+
866 (3%)
Under 1810,989
18-1912,124
20-214,181
22-24723
25+866

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
1 (0%)
18-19
85 (1%)
20-21
1,486 (20%)
22-24
1,890 (25%)
25+
3,959 (53%)
Under 181
18-1985
20-211,486
22-241,890
25+3,959

Gender Distribution

University of Tennessee has more women than men with 15,662 female students and 13,263 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
13,263 (46%)
Women
15,662 (54%)

Men

13,263

36%

Women

15,662

42%

Geographic Origin

University of Tennessee has 58% (3,859 students) from in-state Tennessee, 41% (2,768 students) from out-of-state, and 1% (62 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
3,859 (58%)
Out-of-State
2,768 (41%)
International
62 (1%)
In-State (Tennessee)
3,859(58%)
Out-of-State
2,768(41%)
International
62(1%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

6,689

New students this year

Campus Location

Knoxville, Tennessee

City: Midsize