Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Middle Tennessee State's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee average (13,718 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Middle Tennessee State University20,48818,0422,446
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Public, 4-Years Colleges11,3969,8102,541
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee13,71811,2842,434
The below chart compares the student population between Middle Tennessee State University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 9,412 male and 11,076 female students attending Middle Tennessee State. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.85 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Middle Tennessee State.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Middle Tennessee State
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total18,04214,1893,853
Men8,5306,8241,706
Women9,5127,3652,147
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Middle Tennessee State
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,4469331,513
Men882344538
Women1,564589975

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 12,929 White students (63.11%) and 2,737 Black or African American students (13.36%) at Middle Tennessee State University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Middle Tennessee State University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Middle Tennessee State University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native432716
Asian782373409
Black or African American2,4081,0531,355
Hispanic1,8648291,035
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1468
White11,3775,4895,888
Two or More Races810349461
Race/Ethnicity Unknown317181136
Total 18,0428,5309,512
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Middle Tennessee State University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native725
Asian922963
Black or African American329110219
Hispanic1495396
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1,5525431,009
Two or More Races682840
Race/Ethnicity Unknown19811
Total 2,4468821,564

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 16,545 students whose age under twenty five and 2,285 students whose age is over thirty years old at Middle Tennessee State University.
Especially, 1,757 students are younger than eighteen and 48 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Middle Tennessee State University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Middle Tennessee State University
TotalMenWomen
Total18,042 8,5309,512
Under 181,757 6771,080
18-195,802 2,7033,099
20-215,517 2,5852,932
22-242,753 1,4411,312
25-291,078 596482
30-34464 248216
35-39255 103152
40-49265 118147
50-64129 4881
65 and over22 1111
Total 18,042 8,5309,512
Population by Student Age at Middle Tennessee State University
TotalMenWomen
Total2,446 8821,564
20-2162 1844
22-24654 251403
25-29580 215365
30-34332 139193
35-39281 95186
40-49328 92236
50-64183 61122
65 and over26 1115
Total 2,446 8821,564

Online Student Population

At Middle Tennessee State University, 11,720 students (57.20% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,076 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 2,944 students live in Tennessee where Middle Tennessee State University is located in and 123 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total20,48818,0422,446
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes3,0762,0301,046
Enrolled Some in Online Classes8,6448,185459
Not Enrolled in Online Classes8,7687,827941
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)3,0762,0301,046
Tennessee Residents2,9441,965979
Other State in U.S.1236162
Outside of U.S.945
Unknown000