The University of Texas at El Paso
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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' esperiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of The University of Texas at El Paso.

24,351
Students
54%
Women
46%
Men

Student Body

The University of Texas at El Paso has 24,351 total students. 20,609 are undergraduates and 3,742 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
20,609
Graduates
3,742
Total
24,351

The enrollment trend at UTEP over the past 3 years:

30.0K
27.2K
24.4K
21.6K
18.8K
16.0K
2022
2023
2024

Additional facts about the student body at UTEP:

3%
Students from out of state
50
States represented
72
Countries represented

Gender

More women than men attend The University of Texas at El Paso. In the undergraduate class, 54% are women and 46% are men.

Women (54%)
Men (46%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at The University of Texas at El Paso as of 2024.

Hispanic
18,028
Black
371
White
771
Asian
140
Native
33
Pacific
21
Multiple
140

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

Yes
State DEI laws

The University of Texas at El Paso is in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

DEI laws primarily impact public schools. Knowing this, you may wish to contact The University of Texas at El Paso to learn more about how these laws can impact your experience at the school.

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