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Southwest Tennessee Community College enrolls 9,347 undergrads

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At Southwest Tennessee Community College, 68 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 63 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The two-year public institution in Memphis enrolled 9,347 students in fall 2018, all in undergraduate programs, data shows. 6 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

97 percent of undergraduates are residents of Tennessee, and 3 percent are residents of other states.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as Black or African American (62 percent) and white (26 percent).

Southwest Tennessee Community College undergraduate enrollment
TotalPortion of Total
Undergraduate enrollment9,347
Transfers5626%
Male~3,45837%
Female~5,88963%
Age 24 and under~6,35668%
Age 25 and over~2,99132%
In-state residence~9,06797%
Out of state residence~2803%
Asian~1872%
Black or African American~5,79562%
Hispanic/Latino~5616%
White~2,43026%
Two or more races~1872%
Enrolled in distance education~1,12212%
Enrolled in some distance education~3,92642%
Not enrolled in distance education~4,30046%

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