Dr. Ed Smith, President | Williamson Christian College
Dr. Ed Smith, President | Williamson Christian College
Of the 181 students attending institutions in the county at the time, 54.7% were white. This is an increase of 26.9% in enrollment numbers, compared to the previous year.
Black or African American students comprised the second largest ethnic group in the county, followed by Hispanic students.
Countywide, the number of undergraduates attending the three universities in the county during the 2022-23 school year grew by 7.1%. Empire Beauty School-Nashville reported the largest student body, with 91 students.
Graduation rates reveal a significant achievement gap among different ethnicities. While white students graduate at a rate of 62.1%, Black and Hispanic students graduate at a rate of around 40%.
| Ethnic Group | % of Total Student Body |
|---|---|
| White | 54.7% |
| Black or African American | 28.7% |
| Hispanic | 6.1% |
| U.S. nonresident | 3.3% |
| Asian | 2.8% |
| Unknown | 2.8% |
| Multiracial | 1.7% |
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