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Student Population

Student Population at UTHSC

Total Enrollment

3,139

Undergraduate

295

Graduate

2,844

Online Enrollment

213

Men Students

1,069

Women Students

2,070

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 3,139 students have enrolled at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center - 295 undergraduate and 2,844 graduate.

By gender, 1,069 male and 2,070 female students are attending The University of Tennessee Health Science Center. By attendance status, there are 2,920 full-time students and 219 part-time students.

The number of students at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center offers online degree/certificate programs and 213 students enrolled in online programs.

*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.

Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between The University of Tennessee Health Science Center and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,069 male and 2,070 female students attending UTHSC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.52 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at UTHSC.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at UTHSC
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	295	281	14
Men	22	19	3
Women	273	262	11

Population by Gender/Attending Status at UTHSC
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	2,844	2,639	205
Men	1,047	995	52
Women	1,797	1,644	153

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,958 White students (62.38%) and 407 Black or African American students (12.97%) at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	0	0	0
Asian	8	1	7
Black or African American	60	4	56
Hispanic	10	0	10
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0	1
White	120	16	104
Two or More Races	6	0	6
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	89	1	88
Total	295	22	273

Population by Race/Ethnicity at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	3	0	3
Asian	310	121	189
Black or African American	347	81	266
Hispanic	103	51	52
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	0	3
White	1,838	692	1,146
Two or More Races	60	26	34
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	78	31	47
Total	2,844	1,047	1,797

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,337 students whose age under twenty five and 520 students whose age is over thirty years old at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Especially, 1 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Population by Student Age at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
	Total	Men	Women
Total	295	22	273
18-19	1	0	1
20-21	87	2	85
22-24	123	8	115
25-29	32	5	27
30-34	19	2	17
35-39	12	2	10
40-49	17	0	17
50-64	4	3	1
Total	295	22	273

Population by Student Age at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
	Total	Men	Women
Total	2,844	1,047	1,797
20-21	32	8	24
22-24	1,094	333	761
25-29	1,250	541	709
30-34	261	104	157
35-39	101	36	65
40-49	74	22	52
50-64	31	3	28
65 and over	1	0	1
Total	2,844	1,047	1,797

Online Student Population

At The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 809 students (25.77% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 213 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 162 students live in Tennessee where The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is located in and 51 students have enrolled from other states.