Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 3,258 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas average (16,031 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center5,0981,4823,616
Similarly Ranked Schools3,2586472,870
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Public, 4-Years Colleges11,3969,8102,541
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas16,03113,7933,432
The below chart compares the student population between Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,249 male and 3,849 female students attending Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.32 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,4821,316166
Men19716829
Women1,2851,148137
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,6162,5071,109
Men1,052827225
Women2,5641,680884

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,462 White students (48.29%) and 1,387 Hispanic students (27.21%) at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native505
Asian661650
Black or African American15232120
Hispanic52173448
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White68669617
Two or More Races43340
Race/Ethnicity Unknown523
Total 1,4821971,285
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native15114
Asian471159312
Black or African American28882206
Hispanic866229637
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander422
White1,7764931,283
Two or More Races853748
Race/Ethnicity Unknown462125
Total 3,6161,0522,564

Online Student Population

At Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 3,775 students (74.05% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,644 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,536 students live in Texas where Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is located in and 108 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total5,0981,4823,616
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,6443941,250
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,1316901,441
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,323398925
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,6443941,250
Texas Residents1,5363901,146
Other State in U.S.1084104
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown000