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The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga vs. Tennessee State University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 18,085 with 11,070 female students and 7,015 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-Chattanooga has the most enrolled students of 11,775, while Tennessee State University has the least number of students of 6,310 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
11,7754,832 6,943
Tennessee State University
6,3102,183 4,127
Total18,085 7,01511,070

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 15,259 with 9,248 female students and 6,011 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 10,202, while Tennessee State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,057.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
10,2024,256 5,946
Tennessee State University
5,0571,755 3,302
Total15,2596,0119,248

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,826 with 1,822 female students and 1,004 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,573, while Tennessee State University has the least number of graduate students of 1,253.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
1,573576 997
Tennessee State University
1,253428 825
Total2,8261,0041,822

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 15,259 students, 877 students (5.75%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 9,045 students (59.28%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,826 students, 877 students (31.03%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 546 students (19.32%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
10,202 653
(6.40%)
6,503
(63.74%)
1,573 611
(38.84%)
374
(23.78%)
Tennessee State University
5,057 224
(4.43%)
2,542
(50.27%)
1,253 266
(21.23%)
172
(13.73%)
Average15,259 877
(5.75%)
9,045
(59.28%)
2,826 877
(31.03%)
546
(19.32%)