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The University of Texas at Tyler

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UT Tyler is largely skewed towards women students, with 61.2% of undergraduate students being women and 38.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 7,185, with 4,394 women and 2,791 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at UT Tyler is greatly skewed towards women students, with 70.7% of undergraduate students being women and 29.3% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 2,502, with 1,770 women and 732 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 38.8% 2,791 students
  • women 61.2% 4,394 students

Graduate Students

  • men 29.3% 732 students
  • women 70.7% 1,770 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 51.6% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,692 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 25.6% of the student body, with 1,829 students. African American students represent 10.5% of the population, with 754 students, while Asian students account for 5.0%, with 355 students. Mixed race students account for 3.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 277 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 2 students.

International students make up 2.7% of the undergraduate population, totaling 190 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.8% of the population, totaling 54 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within UT Tyler.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 51.6% 3,692 students
  • Hispanic 25.6% 1,829 students
  • African American 10.5% 754 students
  • Asian 5.0% 355 students
  • Mixed race 3.9% 277 students
  • International students 2.7% 190 students
  • Unknown race 0.8% 54 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 2 students

Graduate Students

  • White 56.2% 1,400 students
  • Hispanic 15.1% 377 students
  • African American 14.8% 368 students
  • Asian 5.6% 140 students
  • Mixed race 3.5% 87 students
  • International students 3.4% 84 students
  • Unknown race 1.3% 33 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 3 students

Transfer Students

  • White 51.6% 495 students
  • Hispanic 24.5% 235 students
  • African American 12.6% 121 students
  • Asian 3.9% 37 students
  • Mixed race 3.3% 32 students
  • International students 3.2% 31 students
  • Unknown race 0.9% 9 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 26% 1,843 students
  • 22-24 24% 1,691 students
  • 18-19 21% 1,532 students
  • 25-29 12% 873 students
  • 30-34 5% 372 students
  • 40-49 4% 256 students
  • 35-39 3% 212 students
  • 50-64 1% 87 students
  • 25-29 25% 628 students
  • 40-49 21% 518 students
  • 30-34 16% 413 students
  • 35-39 14% 354 students
  • 22-24 14% 343 students
  • 50-64 9% 220 students
  • 20-21 1% 17 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at The University of Texas at Tyler in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Texas 1,131 98.43%
Louisiana 6 less than 1%
California 2 less than 1%
Alaska 1 less than 1%
Arkansas 1 less than 1%
Colorado 1 less than 1%
Illinois 1 less than 1%
Michigan 1 less than 1%
Minnesota 1 less than 1%
Missouri 1 less than 1%
Oklahoma 1 less than 1%
Virginia 1 less than 1%

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