Robert Wesley Pearigen President The University of the South | new.sewanee.edu
Robert Wesley Pearigen President The University of the South | new.sewanee.edu
Of the 1,613 students attending the only institution in the county at the time, 80% were white.
Hispanic students comprised the second largest ethnic group in the county, followed by U.S. nonresident 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%.
Students' Ethnicity Percentage in Franklin County University in 2022-23 School Year
| Ethnic Group | % of Total Student Body |
|---|---|
| White | 80% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| U.S. nonresident | 5% |
| Black or African American | 4% |
| Multiracial | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
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