Student Population at Houston

The following chart compares Houston's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

Houston has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 32,828 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas average (16,031 students).

The below chart compares the student population between University of Houston and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 22,942 male and 25,038 female students attending Houston. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.92 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 Houston.

By age, there are 38,589 students whose age under twenty five and 4,058 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Houston.

Especially, 2,852 students are younger than eighteen.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Houston.

At University of Houston, 32,895 students (68.56% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 5,933 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, 5,678 students live in Texas where University of Houston is located in and 222 students have enrolled from other states.