The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Student Population and Demographics

UTC Student Population

There are 11,775 students including 10,202 undergraduate and 1,573 graduate students at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 10,155 full-time and 1,620 part-time students with gender distribution of 4,832 male and 6,943 female students.

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 1,264 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga has a total enrollment of 11,775 with a gender distribution of 41.04% male (4,832 students) and 58.96% female (6,943 students). There are 4,256 male and 5,946 female students in undergraduate school and 576 male and 997 female students are attending graduate school at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga.

Student Population By Gender
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
	Total	Men	Women
Total	11,775	4,832	6,943
Undergraduate	10,202	4,256	5,946
Graduate	1,573	576	997
Full-time	10,155	4,111	6,044
Part-time	1,620	721	899

[Chart] The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga has 10,155 full-time and 1,620 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 9,214 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 988 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 941 students are full-time and 632 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	11,775	10,155	1,620
Undergraduate	10,202	9,214	988
Graduate	1,573	941	632
Men	4,832	4,111	721
Women	6,943	6,044	899

[Chart] The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, 1,264 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 6,877 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 11,775 students.

In undergraduate schools, 7,156 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 985 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	11,775	10,202	1,573
Online Exclusively	1,264	653	611
In Some Online Classes	6,877	6,503	374
Not In Online Classes	3,634	3,046	588

[Chart] The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. There are 24 American Indian/Native American, 8,658 White, 1,167 Black/African American, 357 Asian, 788 Hispanic, 13 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 263 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
	Total	Men	Women
Total	11,775	4,832	6,943
American Indian/Native American	24	8	16
Asian	357	132	225
Black/African American	1,167	448	719
Hispanic	788	315	473
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	13	9	4
White	8,658	3,588	5,070
Two More	536	213	323
Race Un-Known	93	50	43

[Chart] The University of Tennessee-ChattanoogaRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga.

Age Distribution
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	11,775	10,202	1,573
Under 18	286	286	0
Age 18-19	4,115	4,115	0
Age 20-21	3,565	3,533	32
Age 22-24	1,908	1,396	512
Age 25-29	832	422	410
Age 30-34	389	183	206
Age 35-39	225	91	134
Age 40-49	292	106	186
Age 50-64	142	61	81
Over 64	21	9	12
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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