Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 41,461 with 26,421 female students and 15,040 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, Tarleton State University has the most enrolled students of 14,092, while The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has the least number of students of 364 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo College | 9,317 | 3,956 | 5,361 |
| Prairie View A & M University | 9,056 | 2,955 | 6,101 |
| Tarleton State University | 14,092 | 5,075 | 9,017 |
| Texas Southern University | 8,632 | 2,979 | 5,653 |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | 364 | 75 | 289 |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Total | 41,461 | 15,040 | 26,421 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 36,467 with 23,075 female students and 13,392 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Tarleton State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 11,880, while The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has the least number of undergraduate students of 337.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo College | 9,317 | 3,956 | 5,361 |
| Prairie View A & M University | 8,103 | 2,613 | 5,490 |
| Tarleton State University | 11,880 | 4,370 | 7,510 |
| Texas Southern University | 6,830 | 2,383 | 4,447 |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | 337 | 70 | 267 |
| Total | 36,467 | 13,392 | 23,075 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,994 with 3,346 female students and 1,648 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Tarleton State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,212, while The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has the least number of graduate students of 27.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A & M University | 953 | 342 | 611 |
| Tarleton State University | 2,212 | 705 | 1,507 |
| Texas Southern University | 1,802 | 596 | 1,206 |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | 27 | 5 | 22 |
| Total | 4,994 | 1,648 | 3,346 |
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 36,467 students, 5,214 students (14.30%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 16,127 students (44.22%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,994 students, 2,016 students (40.37%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 981 students (19.64%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Laredo College | 9,317 | 1,920 (20.61%) |
1,832 (19.66%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Prairie View A & M University | 8,103 | 319 (3.94%) |
3,995 (49.30%) | 953 | 427 (44.81%) |
214 (22.46%) |
| Tarleton State University | 11,880 | 2,498 (21.03%) |
5,436 (45.76%) | 2,212 | 1,311 (59.27%) |
385 (17.41%) |
| Texas Southern University | 6,830 | 421 (6.16%) |
4,864 (71.22%) | 1,802 | 257 (14.26%) |
382 (21.20%) |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | 337 | 56 (16.62%) |
- | 27 | 21 (77.78%) |
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| University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Average | 36,467 | 5,214 (14.30%) |
16,127 (44.22%) |
4,994 | 2,016 (40.37%) |
981 (19.64%) |