Tennessee Cities with Most Colleges

Nashville - 35 colleges with 54,218 students
Memphis - 33 colleges with 48,952 students
Knoxville - 15 colleges with 48,241 students
Chattanooga - 7 colleges with 20,406 students
Jackson - 6 colleges with 9,165 students
Clarksville - 6 colleges with 11,399 students
Cookeville - 5 colleges with 11,053 students
Murfreesboro - 5 colleges with 23,036 students
Cleveland - 4 colleges with 8,785 students
Johnson City - 4 colleges with 13,937 students