The student population at Texas Southmost College is 8,828 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 4,799 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.30 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
1,330 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by % since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 7,204 where 8,828 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.30 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Texas Southmost than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Texas Southmost College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 4,029 | 1,751 | 2,278 |
| 2016-17 | 5,062 1,033 | 2,171 420 | 2,891 613 |
| 2017-18 | 6,216 1,154 | 2,650 479 | 3,566 675 |
| 2018-19 | 7,130 914 | 3,155 505 | 3,975 409 |
| 2019-20 | 8,628 1,498 | 3,748 593 | 4,880 905 |
| 2020-21 | 8,777 149 | 3,633 -115 | 5,144 264 |
| 2021-22 | 7,527 -1,250 | 3,074 -559 | 4,453 -691 |
| 2022-23 | 7,648 121 | 3,189 115 | 4,459 6 |
| 2023-24 | 8,193 545 | 3,528 339 | 4,665 206 |
| 2024-25 | 8,828 635 | 3,835 307 | 4,993 328 |
| Average | 7,204 | 3,073 | 4,130 |
The percentage of white students is 2.15% and the percentage of black students is 0.12% at Texas Southmost College. 0.28% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 83.56% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 2.93% to 2.15%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.52% to 0.28%. Black student enrollment decreased from 0.15% to 0.12%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 90.62% to 83.56%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3012 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.1779 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Texas Southmost College 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 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 3,651 | 0 | 118 | 5 |
| 2016-17 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 4,785 | 0 | 142 | 10 |
| 2017-18 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 5,858 | 0 | 193 | 12 |
| 2018-19 | 4 | 23 | 9 | 6,706 | 1 | 208 | 18 |
| 2019-20 | 10 | 25 | 13 | 8,021 | 2 | 257 | 27 |
| 2020-21 | 8 | 27 | 12 | 8,340 | 3 | 243 | 14 |
| 2021-22 | 7 | 28 | 5 | 7,194 | 0 | 186 | 10 |
| 2022-23 | 5 | 24 | 9 | 6,941 | 0 | 193 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 7 | 30 | 8 | 7,180 | 0 | 186 | 7 |
| 2024-25 | 12 | 25 | 11 | 7,377 | 1 | 190 | 7 |
| Average | 6 | 26 | 9 | 6,605 | 1 | 192 | 11 |
1,330 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 15% of total students. The number of online students has decreased % since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Texas Southmost College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 4,029 | 0 | 0 | 4,029 |
| 2016-17 | 5,062 | 0 | 0 | 5,062 |
| 2017-18 | 6,216 | 51 | 186 | 5,979 |
| 2018-19 | 7,130 | 46 | 261 | 6,823 |
| 2019-20 | 8,628 | 76 | 452 | 8,100 |
| 2020-21 | 8,777 | 131 | 737 | 7,909 |
| 2021-22 | 7,527 | 322 | 5,189 | 2,016 |
| 2022-23 | 7,648 | 918 | 1,262 | 5,468 |
| 2023-24 | 8,193 | 1,082 | 1,298 | 5,813 |
| 2024-25 | 8,828 | 1,330 | 1,475 | 6,023 |
| Average | 7,204 | 396 | 1,086 | 5,722 |
Ratings & Review
anonymous (Current student as of September 2026)
BAD
the professor of mathematics kept making racist comments towards me including the N word
anonymous does not recommend the school.