Enrollment Trends at TSU

The student population at Texas Southern University is 8,632 (6,830 undergraduate and 1,802 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 71 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at TSU is 79.12% which is increased by 542 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 613 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.90 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

678 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 132.19% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 8,794 where 8,632 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

79.12% of total students is undergraduate students and 20.88% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 542 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 613 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.90 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in TSU than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Texas Southern University since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	8,703	6,288	2,580	3,708	2,415	973	1,442
2014-15	9,233 530	6,915 627	2,976 396	3,939 231	2,318 -97	903 -70	1,415 -27
2015-16	8,965 -268	6,696 -219	2,897 -79	3,799 -140	2,269 -49	909 6	1,360 -55
2016-17	8,862 -103	6,562 -134	2,920 23	3,642 -157	2,300 31	916 7	1,384 24
2017-18	10,237 1,375	7,967 1,405	3,521 601	4,446 804	2,270 -30	877 -39	1,393 9
2018-19	9,732 -505	7,604 -363	3,231 -290	4,373 -73	2,128 -142	837 -40	1,291 -102
2019-20	9,034 -698	7,092 -512	2,877 -354	4,215 -158	1,942 -186	709 -128	1,233 -58
2020-21	7,015 -2,019	5,298 -1,794	1,916 -961	3,382 -833	1,717 -225	617 -92	1,100 -133
2021-22	7,524 509	5,726 428	2,049 133	3,677 295	1,798 81	661 44	1,137 37
2022-23	8,632 1,108	6,830 1,104	2,383 334	4,447 770	1,802 4	596 -65	1,206 69
Average	8,794	6,698	2,735	3,963	2,096	800	1,296

Texas Southern University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 6,698 where 6,830 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Texas Southern University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	6,288	5,321	2,227	3,094	967	353	614
2014-15	6,915	5,842	2,556	3,286	1,073	420	653
2015-16	6,696	5,884	2,560	3,324	812	337	475
2016-17	6,562	5,776	2,619	3,157	786	301	485
2017-18	7,967	6,695	2,972	3,723	1,272	549	723
2018-19	7,604	6,503	2,785	3,718	1,101	446	655
2019-20	7,092	6,032	2,452	3,580	1,060	425	635
2020-21	5,298	4,204	1,471	2,733	1,094	445	649
2021-22	5,726	4,877	1,733	3,144	849	316	533
2022-23	6,830	5,684	1,967	3,717	1,146	416	730
Average	6,698	6,698	2,334	3,348	6,698	401	615

Texas Southern University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 2,096 where 1,802 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Texas Southern University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,415	1,615	673	942	800	300	500
2014-15	2,318	1,594	640	954	724	263	461
2015-16	2,269	1,650	657	993	619	252	367
2016-17	2,300	1,690	686	1,004	610	230	380
2017-18	2,270	1,668	674	994	602	203	399
2018-19	2,128	1,524	619	905	604	218	386
2019-20	1,942	1,432	517	915	510	192	318
2020-21	1,717	1,306	463	843	411	154	257
2021-22	1,798	1,313	487	826	485	174	311
2022-23	1,802	1,350	448	902	452	148	304
Average	2,096	2,096	586	928	2,096	213	368

Texas Southern University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 1.66% and the percentage of black students is 80.43% at Texas Southern University. 1.82% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Texas Southern University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	38	438	6,951	605	0	271	0
2014-15	42	453	7,231	680	5	279	0
2015-16	74	427	6,838	644	8	311	0
2016-17	66	368	6,654	617	9	346	0
2017-18	61	339	7,839	795	8	220	158
2018-19	95	329	7,624	723	6	237	84
2019-20	13	289	7,126	788	6	197	187
2020-21	11	245	5,522	659	5	161	158
2021-22	8	188	6,017	728	5	138	223
2022-23	14	157	6,943	819	8	143	302
Average	42	323	6,875	706	6	230	111

Texas Southern University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

678 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 8% of total students. The number of online students has increased 132.19% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Texas Southern University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	9,233	292	904	8,037
2015-16	8,965	293	1,396	7,276
2016-17	8,862	284	1,190	7,388
2017-18	10,237	466	2,176	7,595
2018-19	9,732	471	2,433	6,828
2019-20	9,034	593	2,641	5,800
2020-21	7,015	1,167	3,910	1,938
2021-22	7,524	259	2,154	5,111
2022-23	8,632	678	5,246	2,708
Average	8,804	500	2,450	5,853

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