Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 4,602 with 2,780 female students and 1,822 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, Cumberland University has the most enrolled students of 2,588, while Meharry Medical College has the least number of students of 962 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland University | 2,588 | 1,093 | 1,495 |
| Hiwassee College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Meharry Medical College | 962 | 335 | 627 |
| Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/01/2020) | ||
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | 1,052 | 394 | 658 |
| Total | 4,602 | 1,822 | 2,780 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 3,240 with 1,907 female students and 1,333 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Cumberland University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,311, while Tennessee Wesleyan University has the least number of undergraduate students of 929.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland University | 2,311 | 972 | 1,339 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | 929 | 361 | 568 |
| Total | 3,240 | 1,333 | 1,907 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,362 with 873 female students and 489 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Meharry Medical College has the most enrolled graduate students of 962, while Tennessee Wesleyan University has the least number of graduate students of 123.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland University | 277 | 121 | 156 |
| Meharry Medical College | 962 | 335 | 627 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | 123 | 33 | 90 |
| Total | 1,362 | 489 | 873 |
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 3,240 students, 173 students (5.34%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 505 students (15.59%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 400 students, 119 students (29.75%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 33 students (8.25%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Cumberland University | 2,311 | - | - | 277 | 73 (26.35%) |
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| Hiwassee College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Meharry Medical College | Meharry Medical College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| 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 | 3,240 | 173 (5.34%) |
505 (15.59%) |
400 | 119 (29.75%) |
33 (8.25%) |