by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Wilbur Wright College? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Wilbur Wright College. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Wilbur Wright College total enrollment is approximately 2,929 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Wilbur Wright College undergraduate population is made up of 48.9% women, and 51.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Wilbur Wright College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,759 | 60.1% |
| White | 608 | 20.8% |
| Asian | 214 | 7.3% |
| Black or African American | 205 | 7.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 84 | 2.9% |
| International | 53 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,759 | 60.1% |
| White | 608 | 20.8% |
| Asian | 214 | 7.3% |
| Black or African American | 205 | 7.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 84 | 2.9% |
| International | 53 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.1% |
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 56.2% |
| Hispanic | 21.2% |
| Asian | 10.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 5.0% |
| Unknown | 5.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1.2% |
| International | 1.2% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 1,433 female students and 1,496 male students at Wilbur Wright College.
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 99.9% of Wilbur Wright College students come from within the state, and 0.1% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 3 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1,088 | 99.8% |
| Indiana | 1 | 0.1% |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 0.1% |
Wilbur Wright College welcomes roughly 1.8% international (nonresident) students, adding to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Wilbur Wright College, 39.7% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1,776 | 22.8% |
| 35 and over | 1,486 | 19.1% |
| 20-21 | 1,316 | 16.9% |
| 22-24 | 951 | 12.2% |
| 25-29 | 909 | 11.7% |
| Under 18 | 773 | 9.9% |
| 30-34 | 587 | 7.5% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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