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Enactment creating the University of Houston 04/30/1934


Enrollment exceeds 5,000 1945
Enrollment nearly doubles from 2,700 students in 1944 to 5,300 in 1945.


Enrollment exceeds 10,000 1946
Enrollment exceeds 10,000 for first time due to increasing numbers of veterans pursuing higher education as a result of the GI Bill.


Enrollment exceeds 15,000 1963
Baby boom generation begins to enter college.


Enrollment exceeds 20,000 1967


Enrollment exceeds 30,000 1980
Since 1980 the total enrollment has been relatively steady at around 30,000.



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