Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UTHSC is greatly skewed towards women students, with 91.3% of undergraduate students being women and 8.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 264, with 241 women and 23 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at UTHSC is largely skewed towards women students, with 61.6% of undergraduate students being women and 38.4% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 2,971, with 1,830 women and 1,141 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 8.7% 23 students
- women 91.3% 241 students
Graduate Students
- men 38.4% 1,141 students
- women 61.6% 1,830 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 43.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 116 students.
Following behind are African American students, constituting 19.7% of the student body, with 52 students. Asian students represent 4.2% of the population, with 11 students, while Hispanic students account for 2.7%, with 7 students. Mixed race students account for 0.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 2 students.
International students make up 0.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 1 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 28.4% of the population, totaling 75 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 UTHSC.
Undergraduate Students
- White 43.9% 116 students
- Unknown race 28.4% 75 students
- African American 19.7% 52 students
- Asian 4.2% 11 students
- Hispanic 2.7% 7 students
- Mixed race 0.8% 2 students
- International students 0.4% 1 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Graduate Students
- White 66.9% 1,986 students
- Asian 11.1% 331 students
- African American 11.1% 330 students
- Hispanic 3.6% 107 students
- International students 3.2% 94 students
- Unknown race 2.1% 63 students
- Mixed race 2.0% 58 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- Unknown race 41.7% 73 students
- White 37.1% 65 students
- African American 13.1% 23 students
- Asian 4.0% 7 students
- Hispanic 2.3% 4 students
- Mixed race 1.1% 2 students
- International students 0.6% 1 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 22-24 44% 117 students
- 20-21 25% 66 students
- 25-29 16% 43 students
- 30-34 6% 16 students
- 35-39 5% 14 students
- 40-49 3% 7 students
- 50-64 0% 1 students
- 25-29 45% 1,345 students
- 22-24 37% 1,106 students
- 30-34 8% 246 students
- 35-39 4% 111 students
- 40-49 2% 74 students
- 20-21 2% 51 students
- 50-64 1% 34 students
- 18-19 0% 1 students
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