Southwest University at El Paso Student Population

How many students at Southwest University at El Paso?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Southwest University at El Paso has a total enrollment of 2,130 students, including 2,073 undergraduate and 57 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 687 male students (32.3%) and 1,443 female students (67.7%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 1,838 Hispanic students (86.3%) and 137 White students (6.4%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 2,073 undergraduate students (97.3%) and 57 graduate students (2.7%).
• Class Delivery: 144 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 1,986 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (for-profit) Other health professions school - which average 1,305 - Southwest University at El Paso's body is significantly larger.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 687 male (32.25%) and 1,443 female (67.75%) students are attending Southwest University at El Paso. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 47.61.

By class level, 2,073 (97.32%) are undergraduate students and 57 (2.68%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 32.22% are male and 67.78% are female, while among graduate students, 33.33% are male and 66.67% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 137 White, 132 Black, and 14 Asian students out of a total of 2,130 are attending at Southwest University at El Paso. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Southwest University at El Paso is not very diverse with a diversity index of 24.7% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution has limited racial and ethnic diversity in its student population.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, Southwest University at El Paso has 6 students under 18 years old and 2 students over 65 years old. There are 737 students under 25 years old, and 1,080 students over 25 years old out of 1,817 total students.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Southwest University at El Paso, 144 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,986 students are enrolled in some online courses.

34 students who live in Texas or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 110 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 2,073 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 48 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 2.32%.