The student population at Texas Woman's University is 15,361 (10,039 undergraduate and 5,322 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 75 (0.49%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at TWU is 65.35% which is decreased by 41 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 116 and it has been increasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 12 male students for every 100 female students, down from 14 in 2015.
- 5,966 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 54.36% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 15,757 where 15,361 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 16,433 students in 2021 and was lowest at 15,286 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 15,286 to 15,361 students, a net gain of 75 (0.5%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Texas Woman's University since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 10,319 where 10,039 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 Woman's University since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 5,438 where 5,322 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 Woman's University since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 32.80% and the percentage of black students is 16.23% at Texas Woman's University. 9.46% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 33.73% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 44.04% to 32.80%. Asian enrollment grew from 8.56% to 9.46%. Black student enrollment decreased from 18.66% to 16.23%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 22.14% to 33.73%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7421 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.7139 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Texas Woman's University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
5,966 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 39% of total students. The number of online students has increased 54.36% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Texas Woman's University from 2015 to 2025.