Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 61,777 with 37,019 female students and 24,758 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, South Texas College has the most enrolled students of 27,894, while Sul Ross State University has the least number of students of 1,987 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | 8,562 | 3,146 | 5,416 |
| Sul Ross State University | 1,987 | 794 | 1,193 |
| Tarleton State University | 14,092 | 5,075 | 9,017 |
| West Texas A & M University | 9,242 | 3,737 | 5,505 |
| South Texas College | 27,894 | 12,006 | 15,888 |
| Total | 61,777 | 24,758 | 37,019 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 54,577 with 32,351 female students and 22,226 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, South Texas College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 27,894, while Sul Ross State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,550.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | 6,352 | 2,351 | 4,001 |
| Sul Ross State University | 1,550 | 650 | 900 |
| Tarleton State University | 11,880 | 4,370 | 7,510 |
| West Texas A & M University | 6,901 | 2,849 | 4,052 |
| South Texas College | 27,894 | 12,006 | 15,888 |
| Total | 54,577 | 22,226 | 32,351 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 7,200 with 4,668 female students and 2,532 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, West Texas A & M University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,341, while Sul Ross State University has the least number of graduate students of 437.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | 2,210 | 795 | 1,415 |
| Sul Ross State University | 437 | 144 | 293 |
| Tarleton State University | 2,212 | 705 | 1,507 |
| West Texas A & M University | 2,341 | 888 | 1,453 |
| Total | 7,200 | 2,532 | 4,668 |
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 54,577 students, 13,938 students (25.54%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 16,268 students (29.81%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 7,200 students, 4,135 students (57.43%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 902 students (12.53%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | 6,352 | 916 (14.42%) |
2,529 (39.81%) | 2,210 | 487 (22.04%) |
337 (15.25%) |
| Sul Ross State University | 1,550 | 458 (29.55%) |
637 (41.10%) | 437 | 396 (90.62%) |
17 (3.89%) |
| Tarleton State University | 11,880 | 2,498 (21.03%) |
5,436 (45.76%) | 2,212 | 1,311 (59.27%) |
385 (17.41%) |
| West Texas A & M University | 6,901 | 1,550 (22.46%) |
2,604 (37.73%) | 2,341 | 1,941 (82.91%) |
163 (6.96%) |
| South Texas College | 27,894 | 8,516 (30.53%) |
5,062 (18.15%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 54,577 | 13,938 (25.54%) |
16,268 (29.81%) |
7,200 | 4,135 (57.43%) |
902 (12.53%) |