University of Houston Student Population and Demographics

Houston Student Population

There are 46,700 students including 37,943 undergraduate and 8,757 graduate students at University of Houston for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 33,405 full-time and 13,295 part-time students with gender distribution of 22,359 male and 24,341 female students. University of Houston is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 5,579 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

University of Houston has a total enrollment of 46,700 with a gender distribution of 47.88% male (22,359 students) and 52.12% female (24,341 students). There are 18,290 male and 19,653 female students in undergraduate school and 4,069 male and 4,688 female students are attending graduate school at University of Houston.

Student Population By Gender
University of Houston
	Total	Men	Women
Total	46,700	22,359	24,341
Undergraduate	37,943	18,290	19,653
Graduate	8,757	4,069	4,688
Full-time	33,405	15,587	17,818
Part-time	13,295	6,772	6,523

[Chart] University of Houston 2023 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

University of Houston has 33,405 full-time and 13,295 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 27,320 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 10,623 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 6,085 students are full-time and 2,672 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
University of Houston
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	46,700	33,405	13,295
Undergraduate	37,943	27,320	10,623
Graduate	8,757	6,085	2,672
Men	22,359	15,587	6,772
Women	24,341	17,818	6,523

[Chart] University of Houston Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At University of Houston, 5,579 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 27,243 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 46,700 students. In undergraduate schools, 28,580 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 4,242 students are attending some online courses.

2023 Distance Learning Enrollment
University of Houston
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	46,700	37,943	8,757
Online Exclusively	5,579	4,175	1,404
In Some Online Classes	27,243	24,405	2,838
Not In Online Classes	13,878	9,363	4,515

[Chart] University of Houston Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at University of Houston. There are 62 American Indian/Native American, 9,351 White, 5,080 Black/African American, 10,271 Asian, 15,524 Hispanic, 37 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 929 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
University of Houston
	Total	Men	Women
Total	46,700	22,359	24,341
American Indian/Native American	62	33	29
Asian	10,271	5,085	5,186
Black/African American	5,080	2,029	3,051
Hispanic	15,524	6,941	8,583
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	37	21	16
White	9,351	4,681	4,670
Two More	1,338	617	721
Race Un-Known	650	312	338

[Chart] University of HoustonRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at University of Houston.

Age Distribution
University of Houston
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	46,700	37,943	8,757
Under 18	2,442	2,426	16
Age 18-19	11,506	11,500	6
Age 20-21	12,567	12,032	535
Age 22-24	10,125	7,368	2,757
Age 25-29	5,740	3,049	2,691
Age 30-34	2,067	829	1,238
Age 35-39	990	352	638
Age 40-49	939	302	637
Age 50-64	324	85	239
Over 64	0	0	0
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] University of Houston 2023 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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