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UH Bauer College - Student Body Profile - Fall 2023

Gender of All Students
Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%
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 Entrepreneurship MS Marketing MS Business Analytics MS MIS MS Supply Chain Executive DBA Doctoral Programs
Male 51.3% 50.8% 60.8% 71.0% 77.1% 49.5% 73.2% 70.0% 62.5% 23.6% 41.7% 48.0% 61.8% 77.8% 58.1%
Female 48.7% 49.2% 39.2% 29.0% 22.9% 50.5% 26.8% 30.0% 37.5% 76.4% 58.3% 52.0% 38.2% 22.2% 41.9%
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 53.7% 59.0% 35.3% 59.7% 30.8% 100.0% 100.0% 86.7% 16.7% 36.4% 47.1% 45.0% 33.3% 57.1%
Male 46.3% 41.0% 64.7% 40.3% 69.2% 0.0% 0.0% 13.3% 83.3% 63.6% 52.9% 55.0% 66.7% 42.9%
Ethnicity of All Students
Hispanic 33.9%
Asian American 28.1%
White 17.7%
African American 8.0%
International 7.9%
Multiracial 2.8%
Unknown 1.5%
Native American 0.2%
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 Entrepreneurship MS Marketing MS Business Analytics MS MIS MS Supply Chain Executive DBA Doctoral Programs
Hispanic 34.2% 36.2% 27.7% 25.8% 29.2% 28.3% 16.1% 10.0% 12.5% 21.8% 9.5% 1.3% 9.1% 18.5% 2.3%
Asian American 29.2% 30.9% 20.3% 12.9% 20.8% 33.3% 8.9% 20.0% 0.0% 14.5% 4.8% 14.7% 9.1% 11.1% 0.0%
White 15.8% 15.4% 32.4% 32.3% 27.1% 19.2% 21.4% 20.0% 12.5% 18.2% 2.4% 2.7% 5.5% 29.6% 14.0%
International 8.6% 5.5% 4.7% 16.1% 2.1% 10.1% 35.7% 40.0% 25.0% 30.9% 82.1% 77.3% 72.7% 0.0% 72.1%
African American 7.8% 7.7% 10.1% 12.9% 14.6% 5.1% 14.3% 10.0% 37.5% 12.7% 0.0% 2.7% 3.6% 25.9% 7.0%
Multiracial 2.7% 2.9% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 3.6% 0.0% 12.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3.7% 0.0%
Unknown 1.4% 1.3% 3.4% 0.0% 4.2% 3.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.8% 0.0% 1.3% 0.0% 11.1% 4.7%
Native American 0.1% 0.1% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 2.1% 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
White 33.3% 32.2% 45.4% 22.4% 26.9% 0.0% 42.9% 60.0% 33.3% 9.1% 20.6% 20.0% 50.0% 51.4%
Hispanic 30.7% 37.0% 22.7% 22.4% 15.4% 100.0% 14.3% 20.0% 16.7% 36.4% 14.7% 30.0% 16.7% 22.9%
Asian American 18.5% 13.4% 16.8% 40.3% 42.3% 0.0% 14.3% 6.7% 33.3% 40.9% 41.2% 30.0% 0.0% 0.0%
African American 9.6% 8.6% 5.0% 10.4% 3.8% 0.0% 28.6% 13.3% 0.0% 9.1% 20.6% 10.0% 33.3% 22.9%
Multiracial 3.1% 4.0% 2.5% 3.0% 3.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Unknown 2.3% 2.5% 2.5% 0.0% 3.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 16.7% 0.0% 0.0% 5.0% 0.0% 2.9%
International 1.7% 1.9% 2.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4.5% 0.0% 5.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Native American 0.7% 0.4% 1.7% 1.5% 3.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0% 0.8% 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 2018, international students at the University of Houston come from more than 130 different countries in the world, making this the most diverse urban university in the nation. In 2021, international students at Bauer come from 57 countries.
  • Intelligent: Bauer business students have an average score of 1306 on the SAT (Fall 2020 entering class).
  • Elite: There are approximately 326 undergraduate business majors in the Honors College.
  • Hard-working: Forty percent of our undergraduate students work at least 20 hours per week while they attend college.
  • 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 5,600 undergraduate students enrolled.

MBA Students

  • Experienced:
    • Professional MBA: The mean age at graduation is 32, with an age range of 24-49. (2020 graduates)
    • Full-Time MBA: The mean age at graduation is 32, with an age range of 24-41. (2020 graduates)
  • Diverse:
    • Professional MBA: 60% of Professional MBA are international or ethnic minority (Spring 2021)
    • Full-Time MBA: 52% of Full-Time MBA are international or ethnic minority (Spring 2021)
  • Working Adults: The majority of our Evening Program graduate students are fully employed while they attend college.

Executive MBA Students

  • Experienced: Executive MBA students at the University of Houston have on average at least 12 years professional experience in diverse backgrounds of industry and professions. 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 2,000 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 their achieving success at work and 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 Louisiana State University, Florida International University, McMaster University, HEC Montreal, and University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (select placements from 2019-2020)
  • Award Winning: In the last decade, Bauer College doctoral students have won the American Marketing Association (AMA) John Howard Award for best doctoral dissertation (twice), the Academy of Marketing Science Mary Kay Award for best dissertation, the Marketing Science Institute (MSI) Alden Clayton Award for best dissertation proposal, and the AMA Donald Lehmann Award for best dissertation-based article. [more awards]
  • 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 2023 Continued

Gender of Students in Traditional Programs
Total Traditional Program Students

Male: 51.3%
Female: 48.7%

Undergraduate

Male: 50.8%
Female: 49.2%

Professional MBA

Male: 60.8%
Female: 39.2%

Full-Time MBA

Male: 71.0%
Female: 29.0%

Executive MBA

Male: 77.1%
Female: 22.9%

MS Accountancy

Female: 50.5%
Male: 49.5%

MS Finance

Male: 73.2%
Female: 26.8%

MS Global Energy Leadership

Male: 70.0%
Female: 30.0%

MS Entrepreneurship

Male: 62.5%
Female: 37.5%

MS Marketing

Female: 76.4%
Male: 23.6%

MS Business Analytics

Female: 58.3%
Male: 41.7%

MS Management Information Systems

Female: 52.0%
Male: 48.0%

MS Supply Chain Management

Male: 61.8%
Female: 38.2%

Executive DBA

Male: 77.8%
Female: 22.2%

Doctoral Programs

Male: 58.1%
Female: 41.9%

Gender of Students in Online Programs
Total Online Program Students

Female: 53.7%
Male: 46.3%

Undergraduate UH Extend

Female: 59.0%
Male: 41.0%

Online MBA

Male: 64.7%
Female: 35.3%

MS Accountancy UH Extend

Female: 59.7%
Male: 40.3%

MS Finance UH Extend

Male: 69.2%
Female: 30.8%

MS Global Energy UH Extend

Female: 100%
Male: 0.0%

MS Entrepreneurship UH Extend

Female: 100%
Male: 0%

MS Marketing UH Extend

Female: 86.7%
Male: 13.3%

MS Sales Leadership UH Extend

Male: 83.3%
Female: 16.7%

MS Business Analytics UH Extend

Male: 63.6%
Female: 36.4%

MS MIS UH Extend

Male: 52.9%
Female: 47.1%

MS Supply Chain UH Extend

Male: 55%
Female: 45%

MS Management & Leadership Online

Male: 66.7%
Female: 33.3%

MS Management & Leadership UH Extend

Female: 57.1%
Male: 42.9%

Ethnicity of Students in Traditional Programs
Total Traditional Program Students

Hispanic: 34.2%
Asian American: 29.2%
White: 15.8%
International: 8.6%
African American: 7.8%
Multiracial: 2.7%
Unknown: 1.4%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.1%
Native American: 0.1%

Undergraduate

Hispanic: 36.2%
Asian American: 30.9%
White: 15.4%
African American: 7.7%
International: 5.5%
Multiracial: 2.9%
Unknown: 1.3%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.1%
Native American: 0.1%

Professional MBA

White: 32.4%
Hispanic: 27.7%
Asian American: 20.3%
African American: 10.1%
International: 4.7%
Unknown: 3.4%
Multiracial: 0.7%
Native American: 0.7%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Full-Time MBA

White: 32.3%
Hispanic: 25.8%
International: 16.1%
African American: 12.9%
Asian American: 12.9%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

Executive MBA

Hispanic: 29.2%
White: 27.1%
Asian American: 20.8%
African American: 14.6%
Unknown: 4.2%
International: 2.1%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 2.1%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%

MS Accountancy

Asian American: 33.3%
Hispanic: 28.3%
White: 19.2%
International: 10.1%
African American: 5.1%
Unknown: 3.0%
Multiracial: 1.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%

MS Finance

International: 35.7%
White: 21.4%
Hispanic: 16.1%
African American: 14.3%
Asian American: 8.9%
Multiracial: 3.6%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Global Energy

International: 40.0%
Asian American: 20.0%
White: 20.0%
African American: 10.0%
Hispanic: 10.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Entrepreneurship

African American: 37.5%
International: 25.0%
Hispanic: 12.5%
White: 12.5%
Multiracial: 12.5%
Asian American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Marketing

International: 30.9%
Hispanic: 21.8%
White: 18.2%
Asian American: 14.5%
African American: 12.7%
Unknown: 1.8%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%

MS Business Analytics

International: 82.1%
Hispanic: 9.5%
Asian American: 4.8%
White: 2.4%
Native American: 1.2%
African American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Management Information Systems

International: 77.3%
Asian American: 14.7%
White: 2.7%
African American: 2.7%
Hispanic: 1.3%
Unknown: 1.3%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%

MS Supply Chain Management

International: 72.7%
Hispanic: 9.1%
Asian American: 9.1%
White: 5.5%
African American: 3.6%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

Executive DBA

White: 29.6%
African American: 25.9%
Hispanic: 18.5%
Asian American: 11.1%
Unknown: 11.1%
Multiracial: 3.7%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%

Doctoral Programs

International: 72.1%
White: 14.0%
African American: 7.0%
Unknown: 4.7%
Hispanic: 2.3%
Asian American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%

Ethnicity of Students in Online Programs
Total Students in Online Programs

White: 33.3%
Hispanic: 30.7%
Asian American: 18.5%
African American: 9.6%
Multiracial: 3.1%
Unknown: 2.3%
International: 1.7%
Native American: 0.7%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.1%

Undergraduate UH Extend

Hispanic: 37.0%
White: 32.2%
Asian American: 13.4%
African American: 8.6%
Multiracial: 4.0%
Unknown: 2.5%
International: 1.9%
Native American: 0.4%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Online MBA

White: 45.4%
Hispanic: 22.7%
Asian American: 16.8%
African American: 5.0%
Multiracial: 2.5%
Unknown: 2.5%
International: 2.5%
Native American: 1.7%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.8%

MS Accountancy UH Extend

Asian American: 40.3%
White: 22.4%
Hispanic: 22.4%
African American: 10.4%
Multiracial: 3.0%
Native American: 1.5%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Finance UH Extend

Asian American: 42.3%
White: 26.9%
Hispanic: 15.4%
African American: 3.8%
Multiracial: 3.8%
Unknown: 3.8%
Native American: 3.8%
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

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

MS Marketing UH Extend

White: 60.0%
Hispanic: 20.0%
African American: 13.3%
Asian American: 6.7%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Sales Leadership UH Extend

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

MS Business Analytics UH Extend

Asian American: 40.9%
Hispanic: 36.4%
White: 9.1%
African American: 9.1%
International: 4.5%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Management Information Systems UH Extend

Asian American: 41.2%
African American: 20.6%
White: 20.6%
Hispanic: 14.7%
Multiracial: 2.9%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Supply Chain UH Extend

Asian American: 30.0%
Hispanic: 30.0%
White: 20.0%
African American: 10.0%
Unknown: 5.0%
International: 5.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%

MS Management & Leadership Online

White: 50%
African American: 33.3%
Hispanic: 16.7%
Asian American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%

MS Management & Leadership UH Extend

White: 51.4%
African American: 22.9%
Hispanic: 22.9%
Unknown: 2.9%
Asian American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%