Below is a ranking of the 22 public colleges in Tennessee with the largest enrollment of full and part time students. The University of Tennessee tops the list with a population of 36,304 students.
School | Enrollment | |
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The University of TennesseeKnoxville, TN |
36,304 |
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University of MemphisMemphis, TN |
21,736 |
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Middle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboro, TN |
20,183 |
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East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, TN |
13,586 |
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The University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN |
11,380 |
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Tennessee Technological UniversityCookeville, TN |
10,117 |
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Austin Peay State UniversityClarksville, TN |
9,945 |
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Pellissippi State Community CollegeKnoxville, TN |
8,710 |
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Tennessee State UniversityNashville, TN |
8,198 |
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Southwest Tennessee Community CollegeMemphis, TN |
6,980 |
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The University of Tennessee MartinMartin, TN |
6,941 |
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Nashville State Community CollegeNashville, TN |
6,608 |
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Volunteer State Community CollegeGallatin, TN |
6,605 |
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Chattanooga State Community CollegeChattanooga, TN |
6,601 |
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Motlow State Community CollegeTullahoma, TN |
6,060 |
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Walters State Community CollegeMorristown, TN |
5,833 |
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Northeast State Community CollegeBlountville, TN |
5,474 |
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Columbia State Community CollegeColumbia, TN |
5,115 |