The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Student Population and Demographics

UTK Student Population

There are 33,805 students including 27,039 undergraduate and 6,766 graduate students at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 29,813 full-time and 3,992 part-time students with gender distribution of 15,269 male and 18,536 female students. The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 2,236 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has a total enrollment of 33,805 with a gender distribution of 45.17% male (15,269 students) and 54.83% female (18,536 students). There are 12,331 male and 14,708 female students in undergraduate school and 2,938 male and 3,828 female students are attending graduate school at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.

Student Population By Gender
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
	Total	Men	Women
Total	33,805	15,269	18,536
Undergraduate	27,039	12,331	14,708
Graduate	6,766	2,938	3,828
Full-time	29,813	13,383	16,430
Part-time	3,992	1,886	2,106

[Chart] The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 2023 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has 29,813 full-time and 3,992 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 25,825 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 1,214 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 3,988 students are full-time and 2,778 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	33,805	29,813	3,992
Undergraduate	27,039	25,825	1,214
Graduate	6,766	3,988	2,778
Men	15,269	13,383	1,886
Women	18,536	16,430	2,106

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

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 2,236 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 14,702 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 33,805 students. In undergraduate schools, 14,544 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 2,394 students are attending some online courses.

2023 Distance Learning Enrollment
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	33,805	27,039	6,766
Online Exclusively	2,236	433	1,803
In Some Online Classes	14,702	14,111	591
Not In Online Classes	16,867	12,495	4,372

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

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. There are 48 American Indian/Native American, 26,033 White, 1,590 Black/African American, 1,185 Asian, 1,903 Hispanic, 15 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 881 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
	Total	Men	Women
Total	33,805	15,269	18,536
American Indian/Native American	48	16	32
Asian	1,185	584	601
Black/African American	1,590	725	865
Hispanic	1,903	833	1,070
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	15	8	7
White	26,033	11,527	14,506
Two More	1,495	693	802
Race Un-Known	367	188	179

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

Student Age Distribution

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

Age Distribution
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	33,805	27,039	6,766
Under 18	4,288	4,288	0
Age 18-19	11,884	11,875	9
Age 20-21	8,798	8,224	574
Age 22-24	3,676	1,649	2,027
Age 25-29	2,525	532	1,993
Age 30-34	1,146	212	934
Age 35-39	561	95	466
Age 40-49	644	108	536
Age 50-64	243	41	202
Over 64	40	15	25
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 2023 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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