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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley vs. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 38,819 with 23,150 female students and 15,669 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 Health Science Center at Houston has the least number of students of 4,938 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 Health Science Center at Houston
4,9381,519 3,419
Total38,819 15,66923,150

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 29,139 with 16,691 female students and 12,448 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 Health Science Center at Houston has the least number of undergraduate students of 465.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
28,67412,374 16,300
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
46574 391
Total29,13912,44816,691

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,680 with 6,459 female students and 3,221 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 Health Science Center at Houston has the least number of graduate students of 4,473.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
5,2071,776 3,431
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
4,4731,445 3,028
Total9,6803,2216,459

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 29,139 students, 2,979 students (10.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 16,252 students (55.77%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,680 students, 2,328 students (24.05%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,866 students (29.61%) 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 Health Science Center at Houston
465 - 205
(44.09%)
4,473 88
(1.97%)
1,658
(37.07%)
Average29,139 2,979
(10.22%)
16,252
(55.77%)
9,680 2,328
(24.05%)
2,866
(29.61%)