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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley vs. Texas Southern University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 42,585 with 25,347 female students and 17,238 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 Texas Southern University has the least number of students of 8,704 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
Texas Southern University
8,7043,088 5,616
Total42,585 17,23825,347

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 35,518 with 20,728 female students and 14,790 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 Texas Southern University has the least number of undergraduate students of 6,844.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
28,67412,374 16,300
Texas Southern University
6,8442,416 4,428
Total35,51814,79020,728

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 7,067 with 4,619 female students and 2,448 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 Texas Southern University has the least number of graduate students of 1,860.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
5,2071,776 3,431
Texas Southern University
1,860672 1,188
Total7,0672,4484,619

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 35,518 students, 3,417 students (9.62%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 19,959 students (56.19%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 7,067 students, 2,555 students (36.15%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,645 students (23.28%) 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%)
Texas Southern University
6,844 438
(6.40%)
3,912
(57.16%)
1,860 315
(16.94%)
437
(23.49%)
Average35,518 3,417
(9.62%)
19,959
(56.19%)
7,067 2,555
(36.15%)
1,645
(23.28%)