Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UTC-Chattanooga is largely skewed towards women students, with 58.3% of undergraduate students being women and 41.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 10,016, with 5,841 women and 4,175 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at UTC-Chattanooga is largely skewed towards women students, with 60.0% of undergraduate students being women and 40.0% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,441, with 864 women and 577 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 41.7% 4,175 students
- women 58.3% 5,841 students
Graduate Students
- men 40.0% 577 students
- women 60.0% 864 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 74.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 7,465 students.
Following behind are African American students, constituting 9.9% of the student body, with 990 students. Hispanic students represent 6.1% of the population, with 613 students, while Asian students account for 2.9%, with 289 students. Mixed race students account for 2.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 281 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 6 students.
International students make up 0.7% of the undergraduate population, totaling 72 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.7% of the population, totaling 274 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within UTC-Chattanooga.
Undergraduate Students
- White 74.7% 7,465 students
- African American 9.9% 990 students
- Hispanic 6.1% 613 students
- Asian 2.9% 289 students
- Mixed race 2.8% 281 students
- Unknown race 2.7% 274 students
- International students 0.7% 72 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 6 students
Graduate Students
- White 76.9% 1,106 students
- African American 7.2% 104 students
- Hispanic 4.2% 61 students
- International students 4.2% 61 students
- Mixed race 3.0% 43 students
- Asian 2.5% 36 students
- Unknown race 1.9% 28 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 76.3% 619 students
- African American 8.9% 72 students
- Hispanic 7.4% 60 students
- Unknown race 2.6% 21 students
- Asian 2.5% 20 students
- Mixed race 2.0% 16 students
- International students 0.4% 3 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 37% 3,709 students
- 20-21 37% 3,695 students
- 22-24 15% 1,491 students
- 25-29 5% 481 students
- 30-34 2% 199 students
- 35-39 1% 126 students
- 40-49 1% 103 students
- 50-64 0% 43 students
- 22-24 33% 484 students
- 25-29 26% 371 students
- 30-34 14% 206 students
- 40-49 9% 135 students
- 35-39 9% 124 students
- 50-64 6% 83 students
- 20-21 2% 31 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 1,823 | 87.98% | |
| Georgia | 150 | 7.24% | |
| Alabama | 23 | 1.11% | |
| Virgin Islands | 11 | less than 1% | |
| California | 6 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 5 | less than 1% | |
| South Carolina | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Indiana | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Arkansas | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Louisiana | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 2 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Alaska | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Delaware | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Iowa | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Maryland | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Maine | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Nebraska | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New York | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 1 | less than 1% |
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