by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is UT Permian Basin? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at UT Permian Basin. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual ran the numbers to find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
UT Permian Basin total enrollment is approximately 4,180 students. 3,599 are undergraduates and 581 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UT Permian Basin undergraduate population is made up of 61.9% women, and 38.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UT Permian Basin Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,907 | 53.2% |
| White | 908 | 25.3% |
| Black or African American | 287 | 8.0% |
| International | 257 | 7.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 97 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 64 | 1.8% |
| Unknown | 54 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 58.2% of full-time grad students are women, and 41.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UT Permian Basin Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 187 | 32.2% |
| White | 185 | 31.9% |
| International | 116 | 20.0% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 29 | 5.0% |
| Unknown | 17 | 2.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 5 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2,094 | 50.3% |
| White | 1,093 | 26.2% |
| International | 373 | 9.0% |
| Black or African American | 326 | 7.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 102 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 93 | 2.2% |
| Unknown | 71 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.3% |
The University of Texas Permian Basin faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 59.9% |
| Asian | 15.0% |
| Hispanic | 12.2% |
| International | 8.8% |
| Black or African American | 2.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0.7% |
| Unknown | 0.7% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 2,564 female students and 1,616 male students at UT Permian Basin.
The University of Texas Permian Basin faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 94.6% of UT Permian Basin students come from within the state, and 5.4% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 8 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 612 | 98.6% |
| New Mexico | 3 | 0.5% |
| Indiana | 1 | 0.2% |
| Georgia | 1 | 0.2% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 0.2% |
UT Permian Basin enrolls roughly 8.9% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UT Permian Basin, 32.7% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 1,268 | 22.7% |
| 18-19 | 965 | 17.3% |
| 22-24 | 886 | 15.9% |
| 20-21 | 862 | 15.4% |
| 25-29 | 747 | 13.4% |
| 30-34 | 533 | 9.5% |
| Under 18 | 324 | 5.8% |
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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