Carson - Newman Demographics & Diversity Report
- Student Population
- Racial/Ethnic Diversity
- Male/Female Diversity
- Location Diversity
- Student Age Diversity
Carson - Newman Student Population
How Many Students Attend Carson - Newman University?
Carson - Newman total enrollment is approximately 2,911 students. 1,592 are undergraduates and 187 are graduate students.
Carson - Newman Undergraduate Population
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Carson - Newman undergraduate population is made up of 59% women, and 41% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Carson - Newman Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity | Number |
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White | 1,210 |
Black or African American | 147 |
Hispanic | 87 |
International | 56 |
Multi-Ethnic | 42 |
Unknown | 29 |
Asian | 12 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Carson - Newman Graduate Student Population
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 56% of full-time grad students are women, and 44% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Carson - Newman Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

Race/Ethnicity | Number |
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White | 142 |
International | 28 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Unknown | 3 |
Asian | 2 |
Multi-Ethnic | 2 |
Hispanic | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
Carson - Newman Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity | Number |
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White | 2,300 |
Black or African American | 243 |
Hispanic | 123 |
International | 90 |
Multi-Ethnic | 59 |
Unknown | 54 |
Asian | 24 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
Low Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty
Carson - Newman University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
---|---|
White | 430 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Asian | 3 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
Multi-Ethnic | 2 |
Hispanic | 0 |
International | 0 |
Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Carson - Newman.
Carson - Newman Male/Female Diversity

There are approximately 1,903 female students and 1,008 male students at Carson - Newman.
Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers
Reporting of the gender of Carson - Newman is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

More about Carson - Newman faculty.
There are approximately 249 female teachers and 199 male teachers.
Average Geographic Diversity
Carson - Newman ranks 1,089 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
21.91% of Carson - Newman students come from out of state, and 2.38% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 17 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States
State | Amount |
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Tennessee | 385 |
Georgia | 24 |
North Carolina | 22 |
South Carolina | 13 |
Florida | 10 |
International Students at Carson - Newman
Students from 36 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, and South Korea.
Learn more about international students at Carson - Newman.
High Student Age Diversity
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Carson - Newman, 56.13% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group | Amount |
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18-19 | 720 |
20-21 | 691 |
35 and over | 329 |
25-29 | 286 |
22-24 | 281 |
30-34 | 150 |
Under 18 | 0 |
Notes and References
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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