Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 19,262 with 12,046 female students and 7,216 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, Belmont University has the most enrolled students of 8,910, while The University of Tennessee Southern has the least number of students of 934 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont University | 8,910 | 2,937 | 5,973 |
| Cumberland University | 2,588 | 1,093 | 1,495 |
| Lee University | 3,927 | 1,544 | 2,383 |
| The University of Tennessee Southern | 934 | 384 | 550 |
| Southern Adventist University | 2,903 | 1,258 | 1,645 |
| Total | 19,262 | 7,216 | 12,046 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 16,608 with 10,286 female students and 6,322 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Belmont University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 7,384, while The University of Tennessee Southern has the least number of undergraduate students of 896.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont University | 7,384 | 2,482 | 4,902 |
| Cumberland University | 2,311 | 972 | 1,339 |
| Lee University | 3,446 | 1,341 | 2,105 |
| The University of Tennessee Southern | 896 | 363 | 533 |
| Southern Adventist University | 2,571 | 1,164 | 1,407 |
| Total | 16,608 | 6,322 | 10,286 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,654 with 1,760 female students and 894 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Belmont University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,526, while The University of Tennessee Southern has the least number of graduate students of 38.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont University | 1,526 | 455 | 1,071 |
| Cumberland University | 277 | 121 | 156 |
| Lee University | 481 | 203 | 278 |
| The University of Tennessee Southern | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Southern Adventist University | 332 | 94 | 238 |
| Total | 2,654 | 894 | 1,760 |
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 16,608 students, 517 students (3.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,031 students (24.27%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,654 students, 264 students (9.95%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 302 students (11.38%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Belmont University | 7,384 | 54 (0.73%) |
2,529 (34.25%) | 1,526 | 32 (2.10%) |
71 (4.65%) |
| Cumberland University | 2,311 | - | - | 277 | 73 (26.35%) |
- |
| Lee University | 3,446 | 396 (11.49%) |
250 (7.25%) | 481 | 54 (11.23%) |
50 (10.40%) |
| The University of Tennessee Southern | 896 | 16 (1.79%) |
390 (43.53%) | 38 | 8 (21.05%) |
- |
| Southern Adventist University | 2,571 | 51 (1.98%) |
862 (33.53%) | 332 | 97 (29.22%) |
181 (54.52%) |
| Average | 16,608 | 517 (3.11%) |
4,031 (24.27%) |
2,654 | 264 (9.95%) |
302 (11.38%) |