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UH Bauer College - Student Body Profile - Fall 2024

Gender of All Students
Female 50.2%
Male 49.8%
Gender of Students in Traditional Programs
Total Traditional Undergraduate Traditional Professional MBA Full-Time MBA Executive MBA MS Accountancy MS Finance MS Global Energy MS Real Estate MS Entrepreneurship MS Marketing MS Business Analytics MS MIS MS Supply Chain MS Global Business Leadership MS HR Leadership Executive DBA Doctoral Programs
Male 50.4% 49.9% 58.5% 50.0% 64.9% 58.3% 68.7% 90.9% 75.0% 57.1% 27.3% 43.5% 56.3% 52.2% 00.0% 33.3% 68.0% 54.9%
Female 49.6% 50.1% 41.5% 50.0% 35.1% 41.7% 31.3% 9.1% 25.0% 42.9% 72.7% 56.5% 43.7% 47.8% 100.0% 66.7% 32.0% 45.1%
Gender of Students in Online Programs
Total Online Undergraduate UH Extend Online MBA MS Accountancy UH Extend MS Finance UH Extend MS Global Energy UH Extend MS Entrepreneurship UH Extend MS Marketing UH Extend MS Sales Leadership UH Extend MS Business Analytics UH Extend MS MIS UH Extend MS Supply Chain UH Extend MS Management & Leadership Online MS Management & Leadership UH Extend
Female 54.9% 57.5% 44.5% 68.0% 21.1% 100.0% 71.4% 95.0% 25.0% 45.5% 36.4% 33.3% 50.0% 54.9%
Male 45.1% 42.5% 55.5% 32.0% 78.9% 0.0% 28.6% 5.0% 75.0% 54.5% 63.6% 66.7% 50.0% 45.1%
Ethnicity of All Students
Hispanic 35.1%
Asian American 26.5%
White 17.0%
African American 8.8%
International 8.0%
Multiracial 2.8%
Unknown 1.6%
Native American 0.1%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 0.1%

See more data by program below.

Ethnicity of Students in Traditional Programs
Total Traditional Undergraduate Traditional Professional MBA Full-Time MBA Executive MBA MS Accountancy MS Finance MS Global Energy MS Real Estate MS Entrepreneurship MS Marketing MS Business Analytics MS MIS MS Supply Chain MS Global Business Leadership MS HR Leadership Executive DBA Doctoral Programs
Hispanic 35.1% 37.4% 24.4% 13.3% 27.0% 26.9% 13.4% 18.2% 0.0% 28.6% 25.0% 3.5% 1.1% 6.5% 0.0% 33.3% 16.0% 2.0%
Asian American 27.7% 29.3% 25.2% 23.3% 10.8% 28.7% 13.4% 18.2% 25.0% 0.0% 20.5% 3.5% 16.1% 6.5% 0.0% 16.7% 8.0% 2.0%
White 15.3% 14.7% 27.4% 30.0% 32.4% 23.1% 20.9% 0.0% 25.0% 14.3% 18.2% 3.5% 3.4% 8.7% 0.0% 16.7% 44.0% 9.8%
International 8.8% 5.6% 5.2% 16.7% 0.0% 12.0% 29.9% 45.5% 0.0% 42.9% 31.8% 85.9% 75.9% 73.9% 33.3% 16.7% 2.0% 78.4%
African American 8.5% 8.5% 12.6% 13.3% 24.3% 4.6% 11.9% 9.1% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.2% 3.4% 4.3% 66.7% 16.7% 20.0% 5.9%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.9% 2.2% 0.0% 2.7% 2.8% 7.5% 0.0% 0.0% 14.3% 2.3% 2.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0% 0.0%
Unknown 1.5% 1.5% 2.2% 3.3% 2.7% 0.9% 1.5% 9.1% 0.0% 0.0% 2.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 8.0% 2.0%
Native American 0.1% 0.0% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Ethnicity of Students in Online Programs
Total Online Undergraduate UH Extend Online MBA MS Accountancy UH Extend MS Finance UH Extend MS Global Energy UH Extend MS Entrepreneurship UH Extend MS Marketing UH Extend MS Sales Leadership UH Extend MS Business Analytics UH Extend MS MIS UH Extend MS Supply Chain UH Extend MS Management & Leadership Online MS Management & Leadership UH Extend
Hispanic 35.0% 39.8% 23.5% 26.0% 31.6% 100.0% 42.9% 5.0% 25.0% 31.8% 24.2% 33.3% 0.0% 31.4%
White 29.8% 27.6% 41.2% 28.0% 21.1% 0.0% 42.9% 55.0% 50.0% 13.6% 21.2% 22.2% 50.0% 37.3%
Asian American 17.3% 15.9% 17.6% 32.0% 31.6% 0.0% 0.0% 15.0% 0.0% 36.4% 27.3% 11.1% 0.0% 9.8%
African American 10.6% 9.1% 5.9% 10.0% 0.0% 0.0% 14.3% 25.0% 25.0% 18.2% 27.3% 16.7% 50.0% 19.6%
Multiracial 2.6% 2.9% 3.4% 2.0% 5.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5.6% 0.0% 0.0%
Unknown 2.2% 2.3% 2.5% 2.0% 5.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5.6% 0.0% 2.0%
International 2.1% 2.1% 5.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5.6% 0.0% 0.0%
Native American 0.4% 0.3% 0.8% 0.0% 5.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Undergraduate Students

  • Diverse: In 2023, international students at the University of Houston come from more than 110 different countries in the world, making this the most diverse urban university in the nation. In 2024, international students at Bauer come from 65 countries.
  • Intelligent: Bauer business students have an average score of 1285 on the SAT (Fall 2023 entering class).
  • Elite: There are approximately 330 undergraduate business majors in the Honors College (Fall 2023).
  • Hard-working: Over forty percent of our undergraduate students work at least 20 hours per week while they attend college (2024 graduating class).
  • Determined: Many of our undergraduates represent the first generation in their family to attend a university.
  • Large: The Bauer College of Business is one of the largest AACSB - accredited undergraduate business programs in the country, with more than 7,200 undergraduate students enrolled.

MBA Students

  • Experienced:
    • Professional MBA: The mean age at graduation is 33, with an age range of 24-56 (2023-24 graduates)
    • Full-Time MBA: The mean age at graduation is 30, with an age range of 23-45 (2023-24 graduates)
    • Online MBA: The mean age at graduation is 32, with an age range of 24-45 (2023-24 graduates)
  • Diverse:
    • Professional MBA: 70% of Professional MBA are international or ethnic minority (Fall 2024)
    • Full-Time MBA: 67% of Full-Time MBA are international or ethnic minority (Fall 2024)
    • Online MBA: 56% of Online MBA are international or ethnic minority (Fall 2024)
  • Working Adults: Over 90% of Professional MBA students are fully employed while they attend the program.

Executive MBA Students

  • Experienced: Executive MBA students at the University of Houston have on average more than 13 years professional experience in diverse backgrounds of industry and professions (Fall 2023 entering class). This brings a unique perspective to the classroom because students learn as much from each other as they do their professors.
  • High Achieving: The students in the Executive MBA are goal oriented individuals who strive for excellence in both their personal and professional lives. This attribute is essential in successfully graduating from the program, due to its intense courses and time frame.
  • Leaders: There are over 2,500 graduates from the University of Houston Executive MBA and many have become influential leaders in their industries and the Houston community.
  • Dedicated: Executive MBA students are dedicated to achieving success at work and in class. They must be organized and manage time and responsibilities to excel in the program.

Doctoral Students

  • Successful: Our doctoral students have recently found placement as faculty in prestigious institutions around the world, including Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Florida International University, HEC Montreal, Louisiana State University, McMaster University, Texas Tech University, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, University of Kansas, and University of Sydney (select placements from 2019-2024)
  • Award Winning: In the last decade, Bauer College doctoral students have won the American Marketing Association (AMA) Sales SIG Doctoral Dissertation Award for best dissertation in the field of selling and sales management (four times), the Academy of Marketing Science Mary Kay Award for best dissertation, the Outstanding Doctoral Student Paper Award from the American Accounting Association Southwest Region, the AMA Sales SIG Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Competition (twice), the Outstanding Dissertation Award from the American Accounting Association Governmental and Non-Profit Accounting Section, and the Marketing Science Institute (MSI) Alden Clayton Award for best dissertation proposal.
  • Purposeful: Prospective doctoral students have well-articulated scholarly intentions that fit with the research interests of current faculty, and are academically prepared to successfully undertake the quantitative demands of the program.
  • Analytical: Ph.D. applicants are admitted on the basis of past academic performance. Applicants usually have demonstrated good quantitative skills.

UH Bauer College - Student Body Profile - Fall 2024 Continued

Gender of Students in Traditional Programs
Total Traditional Program Students

Male: 50.4%
Female: 49.6%

Undergraduate

Female: 50.1%
Male: 49.9%

Professional MBA

Male: 58.5%
Female: 41.5%

Full-Time MBA

Female: 50.0%
Male: 50.0%

Executive MBA

Male: 64.9%
Female: 35.1%

MS Accountancy

Male: 58.3%
Female: 41.7%

MS Finance

Male: 68.7%
Female: 31.3%

MS Global Energy Leadership

Male: 90.9%
Female: 9.1%

MS Real Estate

Male: 75.0%
Female: 25.0%

MS Entrepreneurship

Male: 57.1%
Female: 42.9%

MS Marketing

Female: 72.7%
Male: 27.3%

MS Business Analytics

Female: 56.5%
Male: 43.5%

MS Management Information Systems

Male: 56.3%
Female: 43.7%

MS Supply Chain Management

Male: 52.2%
Female: 47.8%

MS Global Business Leadership

Female: 100%
Male: 0%

MS HR Leadership

Female: 66.7%
Male: 33.3%

Executive DBA

Male: 68.0%
Female: 32.0%

Doctoral Programs

Male: 54.9%
Female: 45.1%

Gender of Students in Online Programs
Total Online Program Students

Female: 54.9%
Male: 45.1%

Undergraduate UH Extend

Female: 57.5%
Male: 42.5%

Online MBA

Male: 55.5%
Female: 44.5%

MS Accountancy UH Extend

Female: 68.0%
Male: 32.0%

MS Finance UH Extend

Male: 78.9%
Female: 21.1%

MS Global Energy UH Extend

Female: 100%
Male: 0.0%

MS Entrepreneurship UH Extend

Female: 71.4%
Male: 28.6%

MS Marketing UH Extend

Female: 95.0%
Male: 5.0%

MS Sales Leadership UH Extend

Male: 75.0%
Female: 25.0%

MS Business Analytics UH Extend

Male: 54.5%
Female: 45.5%

MS MIS UH Extend

Male: 63.6%
Female: 36.4%

MS Supply Chain UH Extend

Male: 66.7%
Female: 33.3%

MS Management & Leadership Online

Male: 50.0%
Female: 50.0%

MS Management & Leadership UH Extend

Female: 54.9%
Male: 45.1%

Ethnicity of Students in Traditional Programs
Total Traditional Program Students

Hispanic: 35.1%
Asian American: 27.7%
White: 15.3%
International: 8.8%
African American: 8.5%
Multiracial: 2.8%
Unknown: 1.5%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.1%
Native American: 0.1%

Undergraduate

Hispanic: 37.4%
Asian American: 29.3%
White: 14.7%
African American: 8.5%
International: 5.6%
Multiracial: 2.9%
Unknown: 1.5%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.1%
Native American: 0.0%

Professional MBA

White: 27.4%
Asian American: 25.2%
Hispanic: 24.4%
African American: 12.6%
International: 5.2%
Unknown: 2.2%
Multiracial: 2.2%
Native American: 0.7%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Full-Time MBA

White: 30.0%
Asian American: 23.3%
International: 16.7%
Hispanic: 13.3%
African American: 13.3%
Unknown: 3.3%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%

Executive MBA

White: 32.4%
Hispanic: 27.0%
African American: 24.3%
Asian American: 10.8%
Unknown: 2.7%
Multiracial: 2.7%
International: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%

MS Accountancy

Asian American: 28.7%
Hispanic: 26.9%
White: 23.1%
International: 12.0%
African American: 4.6%
Multiracial: 2.8%
Unknown: 0.9%
Native American: 0.9%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%

MS Finance

International: 29.9%
White: 20.9%
Asian American: 13.4%
Hispanic: 13.4%
African American: 11.9%
Multiracial: 7.5%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 1.5%
Unknown: 1.5%
Native American: 0.0%

MS Global Energy

International: 45.5%
Asian American: 18.2%
Hispanic: 18.2%
African American: 9.1%
Unknown: 9.1%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
White: 0.0%

MS Real Estate

African American: 50.0%
Asian American: 25.0%
White: 25.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Hispanic: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Entrepreneurship

International: 42.9%
Hispanic: 28.6%
White: 14.3%
Multiracial: 14.3%
African American: 0.0%
Asian American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Marketing

International: 31.8%
Hispanic: 25.0%
Asian American: 20.5%
White: 18.2%
Unknown: 2.3%
Multiracial: 2.3%
African American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%

MS Business Analytics

International: 85.9%
Hispanic: 3.5%
Asian American: 3.5%
White: 3.5%
Multiracial: 2.4%
African American: 1.2%
Native American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Management Information Systems

International: 75.9%
Asian American: 16.1%
White: 3.4%
African American: 3.4%
Hispanic: 1.1%
Unknown: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%

MS Supply Chain Management

International: 73.9%
White: 8.7%
Hispanic: 6.5%
Asian American: 6.5%
African American: 4.3%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Global Business Leadership

African American: 66.7%
International: 33.3%
Asian American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Hispanic: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%
White: 0.0%

MS HR Leadership

Hispanic: 33.3%
African American: 16.7%
Asian American: 16.7%
International: 16.7%
White: 16.7%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

Executive DBA

White: 44.0%
African American: 20.0%
Hispanic: 16.0%
Asian American: 8.0%
Unknown: 8.0%
International: 2.0%
Multiracial: 2.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%

Doctoral Programs

International: 78.4%
White: 9.8%
African American: 5.9%
Asian American: 2.0%
Hispanic: 2.0%
Unknown: 2.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%

Ethnicity of Students in Online Programs
Total Students in Online Programs

Hispanic: 35.0%
White: 29.8%
Asian American: 17.3%
African American: 10.6%
Multiracial: 2.6%
Unknown: 2.2%
International: 2.1%
Native American: 0.4%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Undergraduate UH Extend

Hispanic: 39.8%
White: 27.6%
Asian American: 15.9%
African American: 9.1%
Multiracial: 2.9%
Unknown: 2.3%
International: 2.1%
Native American: 0.3%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Online MBA

White: 41.2%
Hispanic: 23.5%
Asian American: 17.6%
African American: 5.9%
International: 5.0%
Multiracial: 3.4%
Unknown: 2.5%
Native American: 0.8%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%

MS Accountancy UH Extend

Asian American: 32.0%
White: 28.0%
Hispanic: 26.0%
African American: 10.0%
Multiracial: 2.0%
Unknown: 2.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%

MS Finance UH Extend

Asian American: 31.6%
Hispanic: 31.6%
White: 21.1%
Multiracial: 5.3%
Native American: 5.3%
Unknown: 5.3%
African American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%

MS Global Energy UH Extend

Hispanic: 100.0%
African American: 0.0%
Asian American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%
White: 0.0%

MS Entrepreneurship UH Extend

Hispanic: 42.9%
White: 42.9%
African American: 14.3%
Asian American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Marketing UH Extend

White: 55.0%
African American: 25.0%
Asian American: 15.0%
Hispanic: 5.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Sales Leadership UH Extend

White: 50.0%
African American: 25.0%
Hispanic: 25.0%
Asian American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Business Analytics UH Extend

Asian American: 36.4%
Hispanic: 31.8%
African American: 18.2%
White: 13.6%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Management Information Systems UH Extend

African American: 27.3%
Asian American: 27.3%
Hispanic: 24.2%
White: 21.2%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Supply Chain UH Extend

Hispanic: 33.3%
White: 22.2%
African American: 16.7%
Asian American: 11.1%
International: 5.6%
Multiracial: 5.6%
Unknown: 5.6%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%

MS Management & Leadership Online

African American: 50%
White: 50%
Asian American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Hispanic: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Management & Leadership UH Extend

White: 37.3%
Hispanic: 31.4%
African American: 19.6%
Asian American: 9.8%
Unknown: 2.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%