Tennessee State University Student Population

Population By Gender/Attending Status

For academic year 2022-2023, total 9,218 students enrolled into Tennessee State University. 7,678 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,540 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 7,335 full-time and 1,883 part-time students. By gender, 3,158 male and 6,060 female students are attending at Tennessee State University. Next table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Tennessee State University.

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Attending Status

Student Population By Gender
Tennessee State University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	9,218	3,158	6,060
Undergraduate	7,678	2,620	5,058
Graduate	1,540	538	1,002

Student Population By Attending Status
Tennessee State University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	9,218	7,335	1,883
Undergraduate	7,678	6,686	992
Graduate	1,540	649	891

Population by Race/Ethnicity

Tennessee State University is a historically black school and 7,247 (78.62% of total students) students are Black/African American at Tennessee State University. There are 946 White (10.26%), 231 Hispanic (2.51%), 91 Asian (0.99%), and 703 students with other races.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Tennessee State University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	9,218	3,158	6,060
American Indian/Native American	12	2	10
Asian	91	36	55
Black/African American	7,247	2,388	4,859
Hispanic	231	88	143
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	5	1	4
White	946	345	601
Two More	241	73	168
Un-Known	48	23	25

Undergraduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Tennessee State University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	7,678	2,620	5,058
American Indian/Native American	10	2	8
Asian	54	18	36
Black/African American	6,521	2,171	4,350
Hispanic	196	76	120
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	1	3
White	397	155	242
Two More	210	63	147
Un-Known	42	22	20

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Tennessee State University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,540	538	1,002
American Indian/Native American	2	0	2
Asian	37	18	19
Black/African American	726	217	509
Hispanic	35	12	23
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0	1
White	549	190	359
Two More	31	10	21
Un-Known	6	1	5

Distance Learning Student Population at Tennessee State University
	Total	Enrolled Exclusively	Enrolled Some Courses	Not In Online Courses
Total	9,218	918	4,406	3,894
Undergraduate	7,678	541	4,036	3,101
Graduate	1,540	377	370	793

Population by Student Age

The following table summarizes the students population by age at Tennessee State University. 2,559 students are aged 20 to 24 (27.76% of total students), 4,799 students are aged below 20 (52.06%), 270 students are aged above 50 (2.93%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Tennessee State University.

Student Population By Age at Tennessee State University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	9,218	3,158	6,060
Under 18	513	151	362
Age 18-19	4,286	1,408	2,878
Age 20-21	1,524	519	1,005
Age 22-24	1,035	423	612
Age 25-29	595	219	376
Age 30-34	370	145	225
Age 35-39	261	91	170
Age 40-49	364	126	238
Age 50-64	240	62	178
Over 64	30	14	16

Undergraduate Student Population By Age at Tennessee State University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	7,678	2,620	5,058
Under 18	513	151	362
Age 18-19	4,286	1,408	2,878
Age 20-21	1,510	516	994
Age 22-24	735	320	415
Age 25-29	248	95	153
Age 30-34	138	59	79
Age 35-39	74	28	46
Age 40-49	103	28	75
Age 50-64	62	11	51
Over 64	9	4	5

Graduate Student Population By Age at Tennessee State University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,540	538	1,002
Age 20-21	14	3	11
Age 22-24	300	103	197
Age 25-29	347	124	223
Age 30-34	232	86	146
Age 35-39	187	63	124
Age 40-49	261	98	163
Age 50-64	178	51	127
Over 64	21	10	11

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