How diverse is UTHealth? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at UTHealth. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to learn how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
UTHealth total enrollment is approximately 3,752 students. 630 are undergraduates and 3,122 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UTHealth undergraduate population is made up of 84.8% women, and 15.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UTHealth Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 211 | 33.5% |
| Asian | 181 | 28.7% |
| White | 116 | 18.4% |
| Black or African American | 89 | 14.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 19 | 3.0% |
| Unknown | 8 | 1.3% |
| International | 5 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 63.0% of full-time grad students are women, and 37.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UTHealth Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 970 | 31.1% |
| Asian | 674 | 21.6% |
| International | 568 | 18.2% |
| Hispanic | 443 | 14.2% |
| Black or African American | 269 | 8.6% |
| Unknown | 124 | 4.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 70 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,086 | 29.0% |
| Asian | 855 | 22.8% |
| Hispanic | 654 | 17.4% |
| International | 573 | 15.3% |
| Black or African American | 358 | 9.5% |
| Unknown | 132 | 3.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 89 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 40.1% |
| Asian | 32.2% |
| Hispanic | 10.7% |
| Black or African American | 6.3% |
| International | 5.1% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 2,502 female students and 1,250 male students at UTHealth.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
UTHealth enrolls about 15.3% international (nonresident) students, adding to the global diversity of the campus.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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