by our College Data Analytics TeamUT Knoxville total enrollment is approximately 30,559 students. 22,914 are undergraduates and 3,817 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UT Knoxville undergraduate population is made up of 53% women, and 47% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UT Knoxville Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 18,020 |
| Black or African American | 1,291 |
| Hispanic | 1,138 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 981 |
| Asian | 916 |
| Unknown | 314 |
| International | 205 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 14 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 58% of full-time grad students are women, and 42% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UT Knoxville Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,883 |
| International | 346 |
| Black or African American | 208 |
| Hispanic | 160 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 89 |
| Asian | 86 |
| Unknown | 42 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 23,680 |
| Black or African American | 1,696 |
| Hispanic | 1,476 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1,160 |
| Asian | 1,108 |
| International | 943 |
| Unknown | 430 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 17 |
There are approximately 16,264 female students and 14,295 male students at UT Knoxville.
UT Knoxville ranks 700 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
16.66% of UT Knoxville students come from out of state, and 1.48% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 38 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | 3,980 |
| Georgia | 161 |
| North Carolina | 92 |
| Virginia | 84 |
| Illinois | 55 |
Students from 84 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
Learn more about international students at UT Knoxville.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UT Knoxville, 58.97% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 9,070 |
| 18-19 | 7,630 |
| 22-24 | 5,855 |
| 25-29 | 3,039 |
| 35 and over | 1,461 |
| 30-34 | 1,197 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
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
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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