Enrollment Trends at UTMB

72

Total Enrollment

-13

Men

85

Women

The student population at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is 3,241 (545 undergraduate and 2,696 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 72 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at UTMB is 16.82% which is decreased by 200 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 272 and it has been increasing.

The female to male ratio is 2.23 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.

704 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -10.89% since 2015.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,330 where 3,241 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

16.82% of total students is undergraduate students and 83.18% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 200 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 272 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 2.23 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in UTMB than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston since 2015.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-163,1697451236222,4248921,532
2016-173,277
108
739
-6
119
-4
620
-2
2,538
114
914
22
1,624
92
2017-183,302
25
733
-6
132
13
601
-19
2,569
31
882
-32
1,687
63
2018-193,343
41
753
20
124
-8
629
28
2,590
21
889
7
1,701
14
2019-203,354
11
786
33
143
19
643
14
2,568
-22
834
-55
1,734
33
2020-213,458
104
708
-78
122
-21
586
-57
2,750
182
901
67
1,849
115
2021-223,484
26
672
-36
124
2
548
-38
2,812
62
866
-35
1,946
97
2022-233,361
-123
585
-87
105
-19
480
-68
2,776
-36
878
12
1,898
-48
2023-243,315
-46
559
-26
101
-4
458
-22
2,756
-20
890
12
1,866
-32
2024-253,241
-74
545
-14
107
6
438
-20
2,696
-60
895
5
1,801
-65
Average3,3306831205632,6488841,764
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 683 where 545 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 Medical Branch at Galveston since 2015.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-16745621965251242797
2016-177396281015271111893
2017-187336251165091081692
2018-197536391075321141797
2019-207865918350819560135
2020-21708596984981122488
2021-226725419644513128103
2022-235854397536414630116
2023-2455947983396801862
2024-2554547792385681553
Average683683954696832594
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 2,648 where 2,696 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 Medical Branch at Galveston since 2015.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-162,4241,7567471,009668145523
2016-172,5381,7417351,006797179618
2017-182,5691,648708940921174747
2018-192,5901,7377191,018853170683
2019-202,5681,7266871,039842147695
2020-212,7501,7526741,078998227771
2021-222,8121,6496431,0061,163223940
2022-232,7761,7366661,0701,040212828
2023-242,7561,8497011,148907189718
2024-252,6961,8527071,145844188656
Average2,6482,6486991,0462,648185718
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 30.58% and the percentage of black students is 9.63% at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. 25.12% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 23.51% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 46.67% to 30.58%. Asian enrollment grew from 16.22% to 25.12%. Black student enrollment decreased from 10.13% to 9.63%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 16.69% to 23.51%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7782 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.7172 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 Medical Branch at Galveston over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-16551432152911,47975
2016-17555928856431,53878
2017-18457926758981,50881
2018-19661726963281,51877
2019-20868028660861,51592
2020-21568630968951,50798
2021-22669533573461,49189
2022-231071532172041,34292
2023-24879331169361,115166
2024-256814312762699187
Average666530265251,40094
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

704 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 22% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -10.89% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston from 2015 to 2025.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-163,169790432,336
2016-173,277827592,391
2017-183,302872282,402
2018-193,34374602,597
2019-203,35485102,503
2020-213,458852942,512
2021-223,484496732,915
2022-233,36151002,851
2023-243,31564302,672
2024-253,24170402,537
Average3,330729302,572

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