Enrollment Trends at U of Houston-Downtown

The student population at University of Houston-Downtown is 14,208 (12,856 undergraduate and 1,352 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 451 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at U of Houston-Downtown is 90.48% which is decreased by 630 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 1,081 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.69 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

5,456 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 179.65% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 14,406 where 14,208 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

90.48% of total students is undergraduate students and 9.52% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 630 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 1,081 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.69 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in U of Houston-Downtown than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of Houston-Downtown since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	13,757	13,486	5,445	8,041	271	123	148
2014-15	14,439 682	13,830 344	5,536 91	8,294 253	609 338	254 131	355 207
2015-16	14,262 -177	13,245 -585	5,244 -292	8,001 -293	1,017 408	443 189	574 219
2016-17	14,251 -11	12,865 -380	5,103 -141	7,762 -239	1,386 369	596 153	790 216
2017-18	13,919 -332	12,407 -458	4,839 -264	7,568 -194	1,512 126	617 21	895 105
2018-19	14,265 346	12,680 273	5,021 182	7,659 91	1,585 73	636 19	949 54
2019-20	14,640 375	13,136 456	5,221 200	7,915 256	1,504 -81	626 -10	878 -71
2020-21	15,239 599	13,663 527	5,100 -121	8,563 648	1,576 72	640 14	936 58
2021-22	15,077 -162	13,612 -51	4,957 -143	8,655 92	1,465 -111	574 -66	891 -45
2022-23	14,208 -869	12,856 -756	4,766 -191	8,090 -565	1,352 -113	507 -67	845 -46
Average	14,406	13,178	5,123	8,055	1,228	502	726

University of Houston-Downtown Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 13,178 where 12,856 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 University of Houston-Downtown since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	13,486	6,896	2,827	4,069	6,590	2,618	3,972
2014-15	13,830	7,069	2,901	4,168	6,761	2,635	4,126
2015-16	13,245	6,643	2,688	3,955	6,602	2,556	4,046
2016-17	12,865	6,329	2,574	3,755	6,536	2,529	4,007
2017-18	12,407	6,320	2,524	3,796	6,087	2,315	3,772
2018-19	12,680	6,201	2,548	3,653	6,479	2,473	4,006
2019-20	13,136	6,629	2,731	3,898	6,507	2,490	4,017
2020-21	13,663	6,865	2,593	4,272	6,798	2,507	4,291
2021-22	13,612	6,584	2,468	4,116	7,028	2,489	4,539
2022-23	12,856	6,143	2,394	3,749	6,713	2,372	4,341
Average	13,178	13,178	2,625	3,943	13,178	2,498	4,112

University of Houston-Downtown Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,228 where 1,352 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 University of Houston-Downtown since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	271	41	9	32	230	114	116
2014-15	609	67	21	46	542	233	309
2015-16	1,017	45	17	28	972	426	546
2016-17	1,386	86	34	52	1,300	562	738
2017-18	1,512	128	53	75	1,384	564	820
2018-19	1,585	131	51	80	1,454	585	869
2019-20	1,504	132	56	76	1,372	570	802
2020-21	1,576	132	49	83	1,444	591	853
2021-22	1,465	102	36	66	1,363	538	825
2022-23	1,352	127	50	77	1,225	457	768
Average	1,228	1,228	38	62	1,228	464	665

University of Houston-Downtown Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 11.75% and the percentage of black students is 18.82% at University of Houston-Downtown. 8.55% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Houston-Downtown 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	58	1,264	3,478	5,396	44	2,529	125
2014-15	62	1,325	3,572	5,826	37	2,554	169
2015-16	63	1,314	3,382	5,968	31	2,454	153
2016-17	50	1,298	3,208	6,264	24	2,343	174
2017-18	39	1,264	2,957	6,322	22	2,257	158
2018-19	37	1,268	2,967	6,702	29	2,194	151
2019-20	33	1,268	2,911	7,140	24	2,103	219
2020-21	18	1,349	2,992	7,984	12	2,085	337
2021-22	17	1,256	2,968	7,639	7	1,902	394
2022-23	15	1,215	2,674	7,869	8	1,670	338
Average	39	1,282	3,111	6,711	24	2,209	222

University of Houston-Downtown Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

5,456 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 38% of total students. The number of online students has increased 179.65% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of Houston-Downtown from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	14,439	1,951	4,093	8,395
2015-16	14,262	2,158	4,350	7,754
2016-17	14,251	2,301	4,547	7,403
2017-18	13,919	2,474	4,454	6,991
2018-19	14,265	2,851	4,395	7,019
2019-20	14,640	2,918	4,826	6,896
2020-21	15,239	12,946	2,208	85
2021-22	15,077	6,072	6,159	2,846
2022-23	14,208	5,456	5,308	3,444
Average	14,478	4,347	4,482	5,648

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