Public Colleges with the Largest Enrollment in Tennessee

List of Public Colleges by Enrollment

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 28,321 students.

Data is reported for the 2017/18 academic year by the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics.

List of Tennessee Public Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment
	College	Enrollment
T	The University of Tennessee	28,321
M	Middle Tennessee State University	21,913
M	University of Memphis	21,521
E	East Tennessee State University	14,353
T	The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga	11,587
P	Pellissippi State Community College	11,168
T	Tennessee Technological University	10,504
A	Austin Peay State University	10,463
S	Southwest Tennessee Community College	9,099
V	Volunteer State Community College	8,838
N	Nashville State Community College	8,197
T	Tennessee State University	8,177
C	Chattanooga State Community College	8,152
T	The University of Tennessee Martin	6,772
M	Motlow State Community College	6,594
N	Northeast State Community College	6,088
W	Walters State Community College	6,075
C	Columbia State Community College	5,938
R	Roane State Community College	5,626
J	Jackson State Community College	4,746

Tennessee Public Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment

List of Public Colleges by Enrollment