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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley vs. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 37,122 with 21,970 female students and 15,152 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has the most enrolled students of 33,881, while The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has the least number of students of 3,241 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
33,88114,150 19,731
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
3,2411,002 2,239
Total37,122 15,15221,970

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 29,219 with 16,738 female students and 12,481 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 28,674, while The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has the least number of undergraduate students of 545.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
28,67412,374 16,300
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
545107 438
Total29,21912,48116,738

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 7,903 with 5,232 female students and 2,671 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,207, while The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has the least number of graduate students of 2,696.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
5,2071,776 3,431
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
2,696895 1,801
Total7,9032,6715,232

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 29,219 students, 3,027 students (10.36%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 16,047 students (54.92%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 7,903 students, 2,896 students (36.64%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,208 students (15.29%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
28,674 2,979
(10.39%)
16,047
(55.96%)
5,207 2,240
(43.02%)
1,208
(23.20%)
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
545 48
(8.81%)
-2,696 656
(24.33%)
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Average29,219 3,027
(10.36%)
16,047
(54.92%)
7,903 2,896
(36.64%)
1,208
(15.29%)