Student Population at Tusculum
Total Enrollment
1,103
Undergraduate
940
Graduate
163
Online Enrollment
56
Men Students
560
Women Students
543
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 1,103 students have enrolled at Tusculum University - 940 undergraduate and 163 graduate.
By gender, 560 male and 543 female students are attending Tusculum University. By attendance status, there are 860 full-time students and 243 part-time students.
The number of students at Tusculum University is small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Christian Brothers University and Cumberland University, its population is very small (average population is 3,024).
Tusculum University offers online degree/certificate programs and 56 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Tusculum's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Tusculum has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 3,024 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee average (1,861 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tusculum University | 1,103 | 940 | 163 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 3,024 | 2,549 | 475 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee | 1,861 | 1,597 | 632 |
The below chart compares the student population between Tusculum University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 560 male and 543 female students attending Tusculum. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.03 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 Tusculum.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 940 | 736 | 204 |
| Men | 487 | 417 | 70 |
| Women | 453 | 319 | 134 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 163 | 124 | 39 |
| Men | 73 | 56 | 17 |
| Women | 90 | 68 | 22 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 612 White students (55.49%) and 248 Race/Ethnicity Unknown students (22.48%) at Tusculum University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Tusculum University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Asian | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Black or African American | 106 | 82 | 24 |
| Hispanic | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 505 | 214 | 291 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 220 | 128 | 92 |
| Total | 940 | 487 | 453 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 107 | 44 | 63 |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Total | 163 | 73 | 90 |
Online Student Population
At Tusculum University, 276 students (25.02% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 56 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, 11 students live in Tennessee where Tusculum University is located in and 45 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,103 | 940 | 163 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 56 | 0 | 56 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 220 | 130 | 90 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 827 | 810 | 17 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 56 | 0 | 56 |
| Tennessee Residents | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Other State in U.S. | 45 | 0 | 45 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
