Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 52,456 with 29,309 female students and 23,147 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has the most enrolled students of 38,728, while East Tennessee State University has the least number of students of 13,728 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State University | 13,728 | 5,310 | 8,418 |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 38,728 | 17,837 | 20,891 |
| Total | 52,456 | 23,147 | 29,309 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 41,393 with 22,869 female students and 18,524 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 30,564, while East Tennessee State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 10,829.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State University | 10,829 | 4,313 | 6,516 |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 30,564 | 14,211 | 16,353 |
| Total | 41,393 | 18,524 | 22,869 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 11,063 with 6,440 female students and 4,623 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,164, while East Tennessee State University has the least number of graduate students of 2,899.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State University | 2,899 | 997 | 1,902 |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 8,164 | 3,626 | 4,538 |
| Total | 11,063 | 4,623 | 6,440 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 41,393 students, 2,099 students (5.07%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 17,872 students (43.18%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 11,063 students, 3,839 students (34.70%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 819 students (7.40%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| East Tennessee State University | 10,829 | 1,659 (15.32%) |
6,258 (57.79%) | 2,899 | 1,103 (38.05%) |
328 (11.31%) |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 30,564 | 440 (1.44%) |
11,614 (38.00%) | 8,164 | 2,736 (33.51%) |
491 (6.01%) |
| Average | 41,393 | 2,099 (5.07%) |
17,872 (43.18%) |
11,063 | 3,839 (34.70%) |
819 (7.40%) |
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