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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 84,621 with 52,729 female students and 31,892 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 The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston has the least number of students of 5,354 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Texas A & M University-Commerce 11,3064,337 6,969
University of Houston-Downtown 14,2085,273 8,935
Lamar University 16,8035,723 11,080
Prairie View A & M University 9,0562,955 6,101
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 5,3541,598 3,756
South Texas College 27,89412,006 15,888
Total84,621 31,89252,729

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 65,054 with 39,281 female students and 25,773 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 The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston has the least number of undergraduate students of 554.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Texas A & M University-Commerce 7,3832,946 4,437
University of Houston-Downtown 12,8564,766 8,090
Lamar University 8,2643,367 4,897
Prairie View A & M University 8,1032,613 5,490
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 55475 479
South Texas College 27,89412,006 15,888
Total65,05425,77339,281

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 19,567 with 13,448 female students and 6,119 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lamar University has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,539, while Prairie View A & M University has the least number of graduate students of 953.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Texas A & M University-Commerce 3,9231,391 2,532
University of Houston-Downtown 1,352507 845
Lamar University 8,5392,356 6,183
Prairie View A & M University 953342 611
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 4,8001,523 3,277
Total19,5676,11913,448

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 65,054 students, 17,948 students (27.59%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 20,832 students (32.02%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 19,567 students, 10,594 students (54.14%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,606 students (13.32%) 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
Texas A & M University-Commerce 7,383 2,364
(32.02%)
2,759
(37.37%)
3,923 2,111
(53.81%)
1,208
(30.79%)
University of Houston-Downtown 12,856 4,584
(35.66%)
5,038
(39.19%)
1,352 872
(64.50%)
270
(19.97%)
Lamar University 8,264 2,165
(26.20%)
3,748
(45.35%)
8,539 6,967
(81.59%)
697
(8.16%)
Prairie View A & M University 8,103 319
(3.94%)
3,995
(49.30%)
953 427
(44.81%)
214
(22.46%)
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 554 - 230
(41.52%)
4,800 217
(4.52%)
217
(4.52%)
South Texas College 27,894 8,516
(30.53%)
5,062
(18.15%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average65,054 17,948
(27.59%)
20,832
(32.02%)
19,567 10,594
(54.14%)
2,606
(13.32%)