Our Students
UH Bauer College - Student Body Profile - Fall 2026
Gender of All Students
| Male | 52.3% |
|---|---|
| Female | 47.7% |
Gender of Students in Traditional Programs
| Total Traditional | Undergraduate Traditional | Professional MBA | Executive MBA | MS Accountancy | MS Finance | MS Real Estate | MS Marketing | MS Business Analytics | MS MIS | MS Supply Chain | MS Global Business Leadership | MS HR Leadership | Executive DBA | Doctoral Programs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 53.1% | 52.7% | 61.6% | 76.2% | 48.9% | 71.8% | 61.5% | 41.0% | 56.8% | 71.1% | 60.9% | 20.0% | 20.0% | 61.9% | 48.2% |
| Female | 46.9% | 47.3% | 38.4% | 23.8% | 51.1% | 28.2% | 38.5% | 59.0% | 43.2% | 28.9% | 39.1% | 80.0% | 80.0% | 38.1% | 51.8% |
Gender of Students in Online Programs
| Total Online | Undergraduate UH Extend | Online MBA | MS Accountancy UH Extend | MS Finance 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 UH Extend | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 53.2% | 40.1% | 66.0% | 45.5% | 75.0% | 0.0% | 58.6% | 55.2% | 52.2% | 41.5% |
| Male | 48.1% | 46.8% | 59.9% | 34.0% | 54.5% | 25.0% | 100.0% | 41.4% | 44.8% | 47.8% | 58.5% |
Ethnicity of All Students
| Hispanic | 35.1% |
|---|---|
| Asian American | 25.2% |
| White | 15.8% |
| African American | 11.0% |
| International | 8.1% |
| Multiracial | 2.9% |
| Unknown | 1.9% |
| Native American | 0.1% |
| Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
See more data by program below.
Ethnicity of Students in Traditional Programs
| Total Traditional | Undergraduate Traditional | Professional MBA | Executive MBA | MS Accountancy | MS Finance | MS Real Estate | MS Marketing | MS Business Analytics | MS MIS | MS Supply Chain | MS Global Business Leadership | MS HR Leadership | Executive DBA | Doctoral Programs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 34.5% | 36.4% | 26.7% | 9.5% | 20.7% | 16.9% | 15.4% | 15.4% | 8.1% | 10.5% | 4.3% | 20.0% | 30.0% | 14.3% | 1.8% |
| Asian American | 26.2% | 27.1% | 16.4% | 23.8% | 28.3% | 15.5% | 15.4% | 10.3% | 16.2% | 21.1% | 21.7% | 0.0% | 15.0% | 9.5% | 1.8% |
| White | 14.3% | 13.3% | 24.7% | 23.8% | 23.9% | 23.9% | 30.8% | 15.4% | 8.1% | 10.5% | 15.2% | 20.0% | 20.0% | 36.5% | 3.6% |
| African American | 10.8% | 10.4% | 17.8% | 23.8% | 7.6% | 9.9% | 23.1% | 35.9% | 10.8% | 21.1% | 10.9% | 40.0% | 20.0% | 27.0% | 5.4% |
| International | 9.2% | 7.6% | 8.9% | 0.0% | 16.3% | 29.6% | 7.7% | 17.9% | 54.1% | 36.8% | 45.7% | 20.0% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 87.5% |
| Multiracial | 3.0% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 9.5% | 2.2% | 4.2% | 7.7% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.0% | 3.2% | 0.0% |
| Unknown | 2.0% | 1.9% | 5.5% | 9.5% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 10.0% | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| Native American | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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% |
| 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% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
Ethnicity of Students in Online Programs
| Total Online | Undergraduate UH Extend | Online MBA | MS Accountancy UH Extend | MS Finance 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 UH Extend | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 38.2% | 41.0% | 34.0% | 32.0% | 27.3% | 36.4% | 33.3% | 27.6% | 34.5% | 21.7% | 34.0% |
| White | 24.2% | 23.3% | 31.5% | 24.0% | 36.4% | 20.5% | 22.2% | 13.8% | 10.3% | 21.7% | 26.4% |
| Asian American | 19.6% | 20.2% | 13.0% | 34.0% | 18.2% | 20.5% | 0.0% | 27.6% | 24.1% | 30.4% | 7.5% |
| African American | 11.7% | 9.5% | 11.7% | 8.0% | 15.2% | 20.5% | 22.2% | 24.1% | 24.1% | 21.7% | 24.5% |
| Multiracial | 2.3% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.4% | 4.3% | 1.9% |
| International | 2.2% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 22.2% | 6.9% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Unknown | 1.7% | 1.4% | 3.7% | 0.0% | 3.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.7% |
| Native American | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.3% | 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% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Undergraduate Students
- Diverse: In 2026, international students at the University of Houston come from more than 137 different countries in the world, making this the most diverse urban university in the nation. International students at Bauer come from more than 75 countries.
- Intelligent: Bauer business students have an average score of 1296 on the SAT (Fall 2025 entering class).
- Elite: There are nearly 350 undergraduate business majors in the Honors College (Fall 2025).
- Hard-working: Fifty percent of our undergraduate students work at least 20 hours per week while they attend college (2025-26 graduating class).
- Determined: More than one-third of our undergraduates represent the first generation in their family to attend a university (Spring 2026).
- Large: The Bauer College of Business is one of the largest AACSB - accredited undergraduate business programs in the country, with more than 7,500 undergraduate students enrolled.
MBA Students
- Experienced:
- Professional MBA: The mean age at graduation is 34, with an age range of 31-59 (2025-26 graduates)
- Online MBA: The mean age at graduation is 33, with an age range of 25-47 (2025-26 graduates)
- Diverse:
- Professional MBA: 70% of Professional MBA are international or ethnic minority (Fall 2026)
- Online MBA: 65% of Online MBA are international or ethnic minority (Fall 2026)
- Working Adults:
- Professional MBA: 88% of students are fully employed while they attend the program (2024-25 graduates)
- Online MBA: 88% of Online MBA students are fully employed while they attend the program (2024-25 graduates)
Executive MBA Students
- Experienced: Executive MBA students at the University of Houston have on average more than 12 years professional experience in diverse backgrounds of industry and professions (Fall 2026 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 2,800 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, Texas Tech University, University of Kansas, San Diego State University, Oklahoma State University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the University of Texas at Arlington, and Harbin Institute of Technology (select placements from 2021-2026)
- 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 (three times), the Academy of Marketing Science Mary Kay Award for best dissertation, the Production and Operations Management Society (POMS) SCM College Doctoral Fellowship, the Outstanding Doctoral Student Paper Award from the American Accounting Association Southwest Region, the AMA Sales SIG Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Competition (three times), the Outstanding Dissertation Award from the American Accounting Association Governmental and Non-Profit Accounting Section, the Marketing Science Institute (MSI) Alden Clayton Award for best dissertation proposal, and the AMA Marketing Strategy SIG Lisa Scheer Award for Best PhD Student Early-Stage Research 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 2026 Continued
Gender of Students in Traditional Programs
Total Traditional Program Students
Male: 53.1%
Female: 46.9%
Undergraduate
Male: 52.7%
Female: 47.3%
Professional MBA
Male: 61.6%
Female: 38.4%
Executive MBA
Male: 76.2%
Female: 23.8%
MS Accountancy
Female: 51.1%
Male: 48.9%
MS Finance
Male: 71.8%
Female: 28.2%
MS Real Estate
Male: 61.5%
Female: 38.5%
MS Marketing
Female: 59.0%
Male: 41.0%
MS Business Analytics
Male: 56.8%
Female: 43.2%
MS Management Information Systems
Male: 71.1%
Female: 28.9%
MS Supply Chain Management
Male: 60.9%
Female: 39.1%
MS Global Business Leadership
Female: 80.0%
Male: 20.0%
MS HR Leadership
Female: 80.0%
Male: 20.0%
Executive DBA
Male: 61.9%
Female: 38.1%
Doctoral Programs
Female: 51.8%
Male: 48.2%
Gender of Students in Online Programs
Total Online Program Students
Female: 51.9%
Male: 48.1%
Undergraduate UH Extend
Female: 53.2%
Male: 46.8%
Online MBA
Male: 59.9%
Female: 40.1%
MS Accountancy UH Extend
Female: 66.0%
Male: 34.0%
MS Finance UH Extend
Male: 54.5%
Female: 45.5%
MS Marketing UH Extend
Female: 75.0%
Male: 25.0%
MS Sales Leadership UH Extend
Male: 100.0%
Female: 0.0%
MS Business Analytics UH Extend
Female: 58.6%
Male: 41.4%
MS MIS UH Extend
Female: 55.2%
Male: 44.8%
MS Supply Chain UH Extend
Female: 52.2%
Male: 47.8%
MS Management & Leadership UH Extend
Male: 58.5%
Female: 41.5%
Ethnicity of Students in Traditional Programs
Total Traditional Program Students
Hispanic: 34.5%
Asian American: 26.2%
White: 14.3%
African American: 10.8%
International: 9.2%
Multiracial: 3.0%
Unknown: 2.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Native American: 0.1%
Undergraduate
Hispanic: 36.4%
Asian American: 27.1%
White: 13.3%
African American: 10.4%
International: 7.6%
Multiracial: 3.1%
Unknown: 1.9%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Native American: 0.1%
Professional MBA
Hispanic: 26.7%
White: 24.7%
African American: 17.8%
Asian American: 16.4%
International: 8.9%
Unknown: 5.5%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Executive MBA
African American: 23.8%
Asian American: 23.8%
White: 23.8%
Hispanic: 9.5%
Multiracial: 9.5%
Unknown: 9.5%
International: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
MS Accountancy
Asian American: 28.3%
White: 23.9%
Hispanic: 20.7%
International: 16.3%
African American: 7.6%
Multiracial: 2.2%
Unknown: 1.1%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
MS Finance
International: 29.6%
White: 23.9%
Hispanic: 16.9%
Asian American: 15.5%
African American: 9.9%
Multiracial: 4.2%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
MS Real Estate
White: 30.8%
African American: 23.1%
Asian American: 15.4%
Hispanic: 15.4%
International: 7.7%
Multiracial: 7.7%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%
MS Marketing
African American: 35.9%
International: 17.9%
Hispanic: 15.4%
White: 15.4%
Asian American: 10.3%
Multiracial: 2.6%
Unknown: 2.6%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
MS Business Analytics
International: 54.1%
Asian American: 16.2%
African American: 10.8%
White: 8.1%
Hispanic: 8.1%
Unknown: 2.7%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
MS Management Information Systems
International: 36.8%
Asian American: 21.1%
African American: 21.1%
Hispanic: 10.5%
White: 10.5%
Unknown: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
MS Supply Chain Management
International: 45.7%
Asian American: 21.7%
White: 15.2%
African American: 10.9%
Hispanic: 4.3%
Unknown: 2.2%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
MS Global Business Leadership
African American: 40.0%
Hispanic: 20.0%
International: 20.0%
White: 20.0%
Asian American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%
MS HR Leadership
Hispanic: 30.0%
African American: 20.0%
White: 20.0%
Asian American: 15.0%
Unknown: 10.0%
Multiracial: 5.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Executive DBA
White: 36.5%
African American: 27.0%
Hispanic: 14.3%
Asian American: 9.5%
Unknown: 6.3%
Multiracial: 3.2%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 1.6%
International: 1.6%
Native American: 0.0%
Doctoral Programs
International: 87.5%
African American: 5.4%
White: 3.6%
Asian American: 1.8%
Hispanic: 1.8%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%
Ethnicity of Students in Online Programs
Total Students in Online Programs
Hispanic: 38.2%
White: 24.2%
Asian American: 19.6%
African American: 11.7%
Multiracial: 2.3%
International: 2.2%
Unknown: 1.7%
Native American: 0.1%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.1%
Undergraduate UH Extend
Hispanic: 41.0%
White: 23.3%
Asian American: 20.2%
African American: 9.5%
Multiracial: 2.5%
International: 2.1%
Unknown: 1.4%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.1%
Native American: 0.0%
Online MBA
Hispanic: 34.0%
White: 31.5%
Asian American: 13.0%
African American: 11.7%
Unknown: 3.7%
International: 3.1%
Multiracial: 3.1%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
MS Accountancy UH Extend
Asian American: 34.0%
Hispanic: 32.0%
White: 24.0%
African American: 8.0%
International: 2.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%
MS Finance UH Extend
White: 36.4%
Hispanic: 27.3%
Asian American: 18.2%
African American: 15.2%
Unknown: 3.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
MS Marketing UH Extend
Hispanic: 36.4%
African American: 20.5%
Asian American: 20.5%
White: 20.5%
Native American: 2.3%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%
MS Sales Leadership UH Extend
Hispanic: 33.3%
African American: 22.2%
International: 22.2%
White: 22.2%
Asian American: 0.0%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%
MS Business Analytics UH Extend
Asian American: 27.6%
Hispanic: 27.6%
African American: 24.1%
White: 13.8%
International: 6.9%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Multiracial: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%
MS Management Information Systems UH Extend
Hispanic: 34.5%
African American: 24.1%
Asian American: 24.1%
White: 10.3%
International: 3.4%
Multiracial: 3.4%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%
MS Supply Chain UH Extend
Asian American: 30.4%
African American: 21.7%
Hispanic: 21.7%
White: 21.7%
Multiracial: 4.3%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%
Unknown: 0.0%
MS Management & Leadership UH Extend
Hispanic: 34.0%
White: 26.4%
African American: 24.5%
Asian American: 7.5%
Unknown: 5.7%
Multiracial: 1.9%
Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander: 0.0%
International: 0.0%
Native American: 0.0%