Student Population at UTEP
Total Enrollment
23,880
Undergraduate
20,165
Graduate
3,715
Online Enrollment
2,218
Men Students
10,599
Women Students
13,281
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 23,880 students have enrolled at The University of Texas at El Paso - 20,165 undergraduate and 3,715 graduate.
By gender, 10,599 male and 13,281 female students are attending The University of Texas at El Paso. By attendance status, there are 15,154 full-time students and 8,726 part-time students.
The number of students at The University of Texas at El Paso is very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Prairie View A & M University and Lamar University, its population is very large (average population is 11,315).
The University of Texas at El Paso offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,218 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between The University of Texas at El Paso and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 10,599 male and 13,281 female students attending UTEP. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.80 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at UTEP.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 20,165 | 13,683 | 6,482 |
Men | 9,036 | 6,054 | 2,982 |
Women | 11,129 | 7,629 | 3,500 |
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 3,715 | 1,471 | 2,244 |
Men | 1,563 | 666 | 897 |
Women | 2,152 | 805 | 1,347 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 20,141 Hispanic students (84.34%) and 1,263 White students (5.29%) at The University of Texas at El Paso(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at The University of Texas at El Paso.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 35 | 9 | 26 |
Asian | 120 | 59 | 61 |
Black or African American | 365 | 214 | 151 |
Hispanic | 17,697 | 7,718 | 9,979 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 18 | 14 | 4 |
White | 825 | 449 | 376 |
Two or More Races | 157 | 79 | 78 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 200 | 111 | 89 |
Total | 20,165 | 9,036 | 11,129 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Asian | 70 | 33 | 37 |
Black or African American | 133 | 56 | 77 |
Hispanic | 2,444 | 930 | 1,514 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 2 | 3 |
White | 438 | 181 | 257 |
Two or More Races | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 65 | 23 | 42 |
Total | 3,715 | 1,563 | 2,152 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 17,087 students whose age under twenty five and 3,519 students whose age is over thirty years old at The University of Texas at El Paso.
Especially, 306 students are younger than eighteen and 20 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at The University of Texas at El Paso.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 20,165 | 9,036 | 11,129 |
Under 18 | 306 | 121 | 185 |
18-19 | 5,995 | 2,672 | 3,323 |
20-21 | 5,468 | 2,301 | 3,167 |
22-24 | 4,526 | 2,170 | 2,356 |
25-29 | 2,138 | 1,015 | 1,123 |
30-34 | 845 | 388 | 457 |
35-39 | 401 | 171 | 230 |
40-49 | 372 | 152 | 220 |
50-64 | 109 | 43 | 66 |
65 and over | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Total | 20,165 | 9,036 | 11,129 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 3,715 | 1,563 | 2,152 |
18-19 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
20-21 | 53 | 15 | 38 |
22-24 | 737 | 313 | 424 |
25-29 | 1,136 | 500 | 636 |
30-34 | 670 | 306 | 364 |
35-39 | 433 | 185 | 248 |
40-49 | 475 | 164 | 311 |
50-64 | 194 | 71 | 123 |
65 and over | 15 | 9 | 6 |
Total | 3,715 | 1,563 | 2,152 |
Online Student Population
At The University of Texas at El Paso, 10,863 students (45.49% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,218 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,958 students live in Texas where The University of Texas at El Paso is located in and 222 students have enrolled from other states.
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 23,880 | 20,165 | 3,715 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 2,218 | 1,413 | 805 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 8,645 | 8,342 | 303 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 13,017 | 10,410 | 2,607 |
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 2,218 | 1,413 | 805 |
Texas Residents | 1,958 | 1,334 | 624 |
Other State in U.S. | 222 | 64 | 158 |
Outside of U.S. | 38 | 15 | 23 |
Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |