| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 950 | 62.34% |
| International | 298 | 19.55% |
| White | 176 | 11.55% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 2.62% |
| Asian | 33 | 2.17% |
| Unknown | 21 | 1.38% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 0.20% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2 | 0.13% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.07% |
The majority of UTEP graduate students are Hispanic.