Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 50,889 with 32,500 female students and 18,389 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Sam Houston State University has the most enrolled students of 21,480, while Brazosport College has the least number of students of 4,044 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazosport College | 4,044 | 1,856 | 2,188 |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | 8,562 | 3,146 | 5,416 |
| Lamar University | 16,803 | 5,723 | 11,080 |
| Sam Houston State University | 21,480 | 7,664 | 13,816 |
| University of Houston-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Total | 50,889 | 18,389 | 32,500 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 36,895 with 22,661 female students and 14,234 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Sam Houston State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 18,235, while Brazosport College has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,044.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazosport College | 4,044 | 1,856 | 2,188 |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | 6,352 | 2,351 | 4,001 |
| Lamar University | 8,264 | 3,367 | 4,897 |
| Sam Houston State University | 18,235 | 6,660 | 11,575 |
| Total | 36,895 | 14,234 | 22,661 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 13,994 with 9,839 female students and 4,155 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lamar University has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,539, while University of Houston-Clear Lake has the least number of graduate students of 2,210.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | 2,210 | 795 | 1,415 |
| Lamar University | 8,539 | 2,356 | 6,183 |
| Sam Houston State University | 3,245 | 1,004 | 2,241 |
| Total | 13,994 | 4,155 | 9,839 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 36,895 students, 7,810 students (21.17%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 16,213 students (43.94%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,994 students, 9,072 students (64.83%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,492 students (10.66%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Brazosport College | 4,044 | 1,249 (30.89%) |
1,134 (28.04%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | 6,352 | 916 (14.42%) |
2,529 (39.81%) | 2,210 | 487 (22.04%) |
337 (15.25%) |
| Lamar University | 8,264 | 2,165 (26.20%) |
3,748 (45.35%) | 8,539 | 6,967 (81.59%) |
697 (8.16%) |
| Sam Houston State University | 18,235 | 3,480 (19.08%) |
8,802 (48.27%) | 3,245 | 1,618 (49.86%) |
458 (14.11%) |
| University of Houston-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Average | 36,895 | 7,810 (21.17%) |
16,213 (43.94%) |
13,994 | 9,072 (64.83%) |
1,492 (10.66%) |