Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 9,194 with 5,942 female students and 3,252 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lipscomb University has the most enrolled students of 4,704, while American Baptist College has the least number of students of 53 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Baptist College | 53 | 34 | 19 |
| Baptist Health Sciences University | 797 | 71 | 726 |
| Cumberland University | 2,588 | 1,093 | 1,495 |
| Lipscomb University | 4,704 | 1,660 | 3,044 |
| Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/01/2020) | ||
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | 1,052 | 394 | 658 |
| Total | 9,194 | 3,252 | 5,942 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,025 with 4,439 female students and 2,586 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lipscomb University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,955, while American Baptist College has the least number of undergraduate students of 53.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Baptist College | 53 | 34 | 19 |
| Baptist Health Sciences University | 777 | 67 | 710 |
| Cumberland University | 2,311 | 972 | 1,339 |
| Lipscomb University | 2,955 | 1,152 | 1,803 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | 929 | 361 | 568 |
| Total | 7,025 | 2,586 | 4,439 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,169 with 1,503 female students and 666 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lipscomb University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,749, while Baptist Health Sciences University has the least number of graduate students of 20.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Sciences University | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Cumberland University | 277 | 121 | 156 |
| Lipscomb University | 1,749 | 508 | 1,241 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | 123 | 33 | 90 |
| Total | 2,169 | 666 | 1,503 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 7,025 students, 427 students (6.08%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,097 students (29.85%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,169 students, 444 students (20.47%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 395 students (18.21%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| American Baptist College | 53 | 3 (5.66%) |
37 (69.81%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Baptist Health Sciences University | 777 | 107 (13.77%) |
290 (37.32%) | 20 | 10 (50.00%) |
8 (40.00%) |
| Cumberland University | 2,311 | - | - | 277 | 73 (26.35%) |
- |
| Lipscomb University | 2,955 | 144 (4.87%) |
1,265 (42.81%) | 1,749 | 315 (18.01%) |
354 (20.24%) |
| Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/01/2020) | |||||
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | 929 | 173 (18.62%) |
505 (54.36%) | 123 | 46 (37.40%) |
33 (26.83%) |
| Average | 7,025 | 427 (6.08%) |
2,097 (29.85%) |
2,169 | 444 (20.47%) |
395 (18.21%) |