The freshman class of 2009 at the University of Tennessee - Knoxville consisted of 3717 new full-time students and 19 part-time students. The class was 50.39% male and 49.61% female. The racial demographics showed an increase in diversity, with 81% identifying as white, 10% African American, 3.7% Asian, and 2.3% Hispanic. The average ACT score was 26.4, above the national average. Most freshmen were 18 years old, had a high school GPA between 3.0-3.5, and were Tennessee residents. The three largest colleges that freshmen enrolled in were Arts & Sciences, Undeclared, and Business Administration.