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Students

Who's on campus

A small campus of 1,005 undergrads, where 38% receive Pell Grants, a typical share compared to other colleges.

−17% since fall 2014Over time

Race & ethnicity

Diversity index0.51

Diversity index vs. every college0.51
0.51
← 0.00higher than 36% of 1,8930.80 →

Economic access

Pell Grant recipients38%
National median: 34%Above typical
First-generation students32%
National median: 33%About typical
Pell Grant share vs. every college38%
38%
← 0%higher than 59% of 1,88287% →

Campus size

1,005undergrads
Compared to every college1K
1K
← 19larger than 37% of 1,89337.8K →

Where first-years come from

281 first-time students

32% came from other states and 1.1% from abroad; 67% are from Tennessee. More from other states than at 61% of colleges.

  • In-state (Tennessee)67%
  • Other states32%
  • Abroad1.1%

Top home states

  1. Tennessee(home state)67% 187
  2. Georgia13% 37
  3. Alabama7.5% 21
  4. Florida4.3% 12
  5. Ohio1.1% 3

From 17 states (counting DC) and 1 from U.S. territories.

AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFL
Share of first-yearsNoneUnder 1%1–3%3–10%10–25%25%+Home state

Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.

Transfers in and out

Transferring in, fall 2024

53

new transfer students, 16% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 28% of colleges.

53 full-time, 0 part-time.

Going on to another college

33%

of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 138 students).

Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.

Who they are

Almost everyone studies full-time.

Men46%
National median: 44%About typical

54% women

Another gender: 11 undergraduates (1.0%)

Part-time students0.7%
National median: 7.5%Below typical
Students 25 and older3.6%
National median: 11%Below typical

Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.

Campus life

Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life

Housing for 898 students.

Housing

Beds

898

About 89 for every 100 undergrads (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.

First-years

Not required to live on campus

Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.

Meal plans

Up to 21 meals a week

Athletics & programs

Athletics

NCAA Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South

Football in the Southern Athletic Association. Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays football, basketball, baseball, cross country/track.

Recent move: Football moved from the Collegiate Conference of the South to the Southern Athletic Association, 2025–26

How the Collegiate Conference of the South compares

ROTC

Not listed

Study abroad

Offered

Undergraduate research

A formal program

Calendar

Semesters

Student services

  • Academic and career counseling
  • Help finding a job while enrolled
  • Job placement after graduating
  • 19% of undergrads registered with disability services· Disability services office

Religious life

Affiliation

Presbyterian Church (USA)

Other Presbyterian and Reformed colleges

Greek life

No fraternity or sorority chapters found in national directories (October 2026).

LGBTQ+ life

Policies

  • Chosen name and pronouns on campus records

Listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse, read October 2026; not confirmed by the college.

Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024

111.0% of undergrads

Gender unknown: fewer than 10

First-year applicants of another gender, fall 2024

53 applied · 37 admitted · fewer than 10 enrolled

Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)