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University of Houston — Student Body Report 2025 Student body · 2025
University of Houston is a public, doctoral / research institution in Texas. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.
Total undergraduate enrollment
38,380
very large
First-year retention
87%
full-time
Race / ethnicity
Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: Hispanic 38.1%, Asian 23.1%, White 16.4%, Black 12.3%, Non-resident 5.4%, Two or more 3.2%, Unknown 1.5%, Native 0.1%, Pacific Islander 0.1%. 38.1%
23.1%
16.4%
12.3%
Hispanic 38.1%
Asian 23.1%
White 16.4%
Black 12.3%
Non-resident 5.4%
Two or more 3.2%
Unknown 1.5%
Native 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Gender
Gender Stacked bar: Women 52.1%, Men 48%. 52.1%
48.0%
Women 52.1%
Men 48.0%
Out of every 100 first-year students
Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 87/100; Do not return 13/100 Return for sophomore year 87/100 Do not return 13/100 Note
Race/ethnicity is self-reported. Retention reflects full-time, first-time, degree-seeking students.
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