Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Southwest Tennessee Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 2,281 male and 4,162 female students attending Southwest Tennessee CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.55 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 Southwest Tennessee CC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Southwest Tennessee CC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total6,4432,5473,896
Men2,2819661,315
Women4,1621,5812,581

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 4,003 Black or African American students (62.13%) and 1,420 White students (22.04%) at Southwest Tennessee Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Southwest Tennessee Community College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Southwest Tennessee Community College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1046
Asian1326072
Black or African American4,0031,2362,767
Hispanic619224395
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander853
White1,420656764
Two or More Races16960109
Race/Ethnicity Unknown371621
Total 6,4432,2814,162

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 4,527 students whose age under twenty five and 1,300 students whose age is over thirty years old at Southwest Tennessee Community College.
Especially, 1,403 students are younger than eighteen and 15 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Southwest Tennessee Community College.
Population by Student Age at Southwest Tennessee Community College
TotalMenWomen
Total6,443 2,2814,162
Under 181,403 561842
18-191,632 707925
20-21869 341528
22-24623 227396
25-29616 171445
30-34429 101328
35-39308 65243
40-49363 64299
50-64185 36149
65 and over15 87
Total 6,443 2,2814,162

Online Student Population

At Southwest Tennessee Community College, 4,105 students (63.71% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,236 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, 2,161 students live in Tennessee where Southwest Tennessee Community College is located in and 72 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total6,443
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes2,236
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,869
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,338
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)2,236
Tennessee Residents2,161
Other State in U.S.72
Outside of U.S.3
Unknown0