The student population at Texas A&M University-Kingsville is 6,864 (5,386 undergraduate and 1,478 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 2,343 (25.45%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 7,603 where 6,864 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 9,278 students in 2017 and was lowest at 6,092 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 9,207 to 6,864 students, a net loss of 2,343 (25.4%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Texas A&M University-Kingsville since 2015.
| Year | Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 9,207 | 6,605 | 3,482 | 3,123 | 2,602 | 1,723 | 879 |
| 2016-17 | 9,278 71 | 6,811 206 | 3,531 49 | 3,280 157 | 2,467 -135 | 1,551 -172 | 916 37 |
| 2017-18 | 8,674 -604 | 6,785 -26 | 3,487 -44 | 3,298 18 | 1,889 -578 | 1,110 -441 | 779 -137 |
| 2018-19 | 8,541 -133 | 6,976 191 | 3,531 44 | 3,445 147 | 1,565 -324 | 857 -253 | 708 -71 |
| 2019-20 | 7,479 -1,062 | 6,178 -798 | 3,073 -458 | 3,105 -340 | 1,301 -264 | 653 -204 | 648 -60 |
| 2020-21 | 6,932 -547 | 5,675 -503 | 2,799 -274 | 2,876 -229 | 1,257 -44 | 580 -73 | 677 29 |
| 2021-22 | 6,405 -527 | 5,085 -590 | 2,521 -278 | 2,564 -312 | 1,320 63 | 627 47 | 693 16 |
| 2022-23 | 6,092 -313 | 4,847 -238 | 2,391 -130 | 2,456 -108 | 1,245 -75 | 626 -1 | 619 -74 |
| 2023-24 | 6,562 470 | 5,187 340 | 2,545 154 | 2,642 186 | 1,375 130 | 664 38 | 711 92 |
| 2024-25 | 6,864 302 | 5,386 199 | 2,675 130 | 2,711 69 | 1,478 103 | 635 -29 | 843 132 |
| Average | 7,603 | 5,954 | 3,004 | 2,950 | 1,650 | 903 | 747 |
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 5,954 where 5,386 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Texas A&M University-Kingsville since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 6,605 | 5,077 | 2,779 | 2,298 | 1,528 | 703 | 825 |
| 2016-17 | 6,811 | 5,124 | 2,773 | 2,351 | 1,687 | 758 | 929 |
| 2017-18 | 6,785 | 5,020 | 2,689 | 2,331 | 1,765 | 798 | 967 |
| 2018-19 | 6,976 | 5,163 | 2,709 | 2,454 | 1,813 | 822 | 991 |
| 2019-20 | 6,178 | 4,670 | 2,403 | 2,267 | 1,508 | 670 | 838 |
| 2020-21 | 5,675 | 4,380 | 2,209 | 2,171 | 1,295 | 590 | 705 |
| 2021-22 | 5,085 | 4,002 | 2,031 | 1,971 | 1,083 | 490 | 593 |
| 2022-23 | 4,847 | 3,912 | 1,956 | 1,956 | 935 | 435 | 500 |
| 2023-24 | 5,187 | 4,075 | 2,059 | 2,016 | 1,112 | 486 | 626 |
| 2024-25 | 5,386 | 4,184 | 2,142 | 2,042 | 1,202 | 533 | 669 |
| Average | 5,954 | 5,954 | 2,375 | 2,186 | 5,954 | 629 | 764 |
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,650 where 1,478 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Texas A&M University-Kingsville since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 2,602 | 1,750 | 1,250 | 500 | 852 | 473 | 379 |
| 2016-17 | 2,467 | 1,635 | 1,103 | 532 | 832 | 448 | 384 |
| 2017-18 | 1,889 | 1,075 | 663 | 412 | 814 | 447 | 367 |
| 2018-19 | 1,565 | 817 | 476 | 341 | 748 | 381 | 367 |
| 2019-20 | 1,301 | 706 | 356 | 350 | 595 | 297 | 298 |
| 2020-21 | 1,257 | 579 | 268 | 311 | 678 | 312 | 366 |
| 2021-22 | 1,320 | 621 | 311 | 310 | 699 | 316 | 383 |
| 2022-23 | 1,245 | 637 | 374 | 263 | 608 | 252 | 356 |
| 2023-24 | 1,375 | 733 | 391 | 342 | 642 | 273 | 369 |
| 2024-25 | 1,478 | 823 | 364 | 459 | 655 | 271 | 384 |
| Average | 1,650 | 1,650 | 556 | 382 | 1,650 | 347 | 365 |
The percentage of white students is 14.95% and the percentage of black students is 3.54% at Texas A&M University-Kingsville. 0.83% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 71.12% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 14.91% to 14.95%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.90% to 0.83%. Black student enrollment decreased from 5.19% to 3.54%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 57.71% to 71.12%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4703 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This decreased from 0.6420 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Texas A&M University-Kingsville over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 11 | 83 | 478 | 5,313 | 8 | 1,373 | 44 |
| 2016-17 | 12 | 76 | 441 | 5,586 | 10 | 1,338 | 40 |
| 2017-18 | 14 | 83 | 407 | 5,632 | 10 | 1,228 | 39 |
| 2018-19 | 10 | 86 | 416 | 5,735 | 5 | 1,212 | 45 |
| 2019-20 | 6 | 80 | 310 | 5,116 | 11 | 1,117 | 79 |
| 2020-21 | 8 | 79 | 299 | 4,904 | 8 | 1,031 | 78 |
| 2021-22 | 8 | 71 | 275 | 4,423 | 5 | 958 | 72 |
| 2022-23 | 7 | 55 | 245 | 4,244 | 3 | 874 | 69 |
| 2023-24 | 11 | 49 | 240 | 4,587 | 6 | 977 | 67 |
| 2024-25 | 10 | 57 | 243 | 4,882 | 5 | 1,026 | 74 |
| Average | 10 | 72 | 335 | 5,042 | 7 | 1,113 | 61 |
861 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 13% of total students. The number of online students has increased 137.19% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Texas A&M University-Kingsville from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 9,207 | 363 | 1,342 | 7,502 |
| 2016-17 | 9,278 | 326 | 1,372 | 7,580 |
| 2017-18 | 8,674 | 351 | 1,370 | 6,953 |
| 2018-19 | 8,541 | 420 | 1,745 | 6,376 |
| 2019-20 | 7,479 | 411 | 1,744 | 5,324 |
| 2020-21 | 6,932 | 1,272 | 4,091 | 1,569 |
| 2021-22 | 6,405 | 920 | 3,192 | 2,293 |
| 2022-23 | 6,092 | 712 | 2,467 | 2,913 |
| 2023-24 | 6,562 | 780 | 2,410 | 3,372 |
| 2024-25 | 6,864 | 861 | 2,526 | 3,477 |
| Average | 7,603 | 642 | 2,226 | 4,736 |
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