Enrollment Trends at UTHSC

The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,248 where 4,938 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

9.42% of total students is undergraduate students and 90.58% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 212 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 355 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 2.25 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in UTHSC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston since 2015.

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 630 where 465 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 The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston since 2015.

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 4,618 where 4,473 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 The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston since 2015.

The percentage of white students is 28.31% and the percentage of black students is 10.94% at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. 21.83% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 18.47% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 38.73% to 28.31%. Asian enrollment grew from 15.68% to 21.83%. Black student enrollment increased from 8.70% to 10.94%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 16.25% to 18.47%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.8254 which indicates that highly diverse. This increased from 0.7909 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

88 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 2% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -81.32% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston from 2015 to 2025.