Campus & Student Life at The University of the South

Get a feel for what life is like at The University of the South. Covering everything from diversity and sports to military-friendliness, this overview highlights the key parts of the Sewanee student experience — with links to the full reports below.

Full-time vs. Part-time Students at The University of the South

The campus community at Sewanee breaks down into full-time and part-time students as follows:

Campus Diversity at The University of the South

Wondering about diversity at Sewanee? The full demographic picture — race, gender, age, and geographic origin is covered in the dedicated diversity report.

See the full Sewanee Diversity Report ›

Athletics at The University of the South

The University of the South competes in the NCAA.

Sewanee fields 594 student athletes — 343 men and 251 women across 15 varsity sports.

See the full Sewanee Sports Report ›

Athletics Financing

Military & Veterans at The University of the South

Considering Sewanee with military benefits in mind? Here’s how Sewanee supports military-connected students:

• Participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program
• 9 students received GI Bill benefits
• Veterans make up PS of the student body

See the full Sewanee Veterans Report ›

Disability Services at The University of the South

The University of the South offers support for students with disabilities for students who need accommodations.

Visit the Sewanee disability services page.

Religious Affiliation

The University of the South is religiously affiliated — Church of Christ.

Explore More of Sewanee Student Life

• Diversity & Demographics
• Sports & Athletics
• Veterans & Military
• Campus Safety & Crime
• International Students

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Equity in Athletics Data Analysis

More about our data sources and methodologies.