Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga Demographics & Diversity

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Chattanooga, TN
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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

High

Racial Diversity Index: 57%

Racial diversity is the chance that two students chosen at random are from different racial or ethnic groups, using the U.S. Census Bureau Diversity Index. Students at Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga are mainly White with a smaller Black population. The school has high racial diversity. 43% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Miller Motte College Chattanooga students
Race	Percent of Students
White	57%
Black	17%
Hispanic	3%
Asian	0%
American Indian / Alaskan	0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	16%
International	0%
Race Unknown	7%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity

High

Gender Diversity Index: 35%

There are 243% more female students than male students enrolled at Miller Motte College Chattanooga with a gender ratio of 77% women to 23% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.

Male to female gender ratio for Miller Motte College Chattanooga students
Gender	Percent of Students
Men	23%
Women	77%

Enrollment by gender for Miller Motte College Chattanooga students
Gender	Number of Students
Men	1,008
Women	3,454

Geographic Diversity

Very High

Geographic Diversity Index: 83%

Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga draws 17 percent of students from Tennessee, 83 percent from other states, and 0 percent from other countries. Geographic diversity is the share of students from outside Tennessee, including other U.S. states and other countries.

Enrollment by geographic location for Miller Motte College Chattanooga students
Origin	Percent of Students
In State	17%
Out of State	83%
Foreign	0%
Unknown Location	0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income

$51,103 per year

88% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Total Enrollment

Total enrollment

4,462

Share of undergraduates by age and part-time status
Segment	Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old	55%
Part-time undergraduates	39.5%

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=443650.

Racial and gender diversity ratings use the U.S. Census Bureau Diversity Index (Gini-Simpson): the probability that two students chosen at random belong to different groups. See the Census method note, Measuring Racial and Ethnic Diversity for the 2020 Census. Geographic diversity is the share of students from outside the college's home state (other U.S. states plus international). IPEDS does not publish enrollment by individual state of residence.

Last updated: August 2026