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Edward Waters College Demographics & Diversity Report

Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to discover how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Read the Edward Waters College diversity report below.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Location Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

Edward Waters College Student Population

How Many Students Attend Edward Waters College?

Edward Waters College total enrollment is approximately 2,273 students.

Edward Waters College Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Edward Waters College undergraduate population is made up of 48% women, and 52% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Edward Waters College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Black or African American	756
Hispanic	42
White	40
Unknown	39
Multi-Ethnic	33
Asian	3
International	2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Edward Waters College is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) with a principal mission of serving and educating the black community.

Edward Waters College Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Black or African American	1,360
White	408
Hispanic	201
Multi-Ethnic	155
Asian	70
Unknown	65
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	3
International	3

Average Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Edward Waters College Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
Black or African American	173
White	19
Asian	12
Multi-Ethnic	2
Hispanic	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
International	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at Edward Waters College.

Edward Waters College Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 1,164 female students and 1,109 male students at Edward Waters College.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of Edward Waters College is unknown or unavailable.

There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

More about Edward Waters College faculty.

There are approximately 120 female teachers and 92 male teachers.

Average Geographic Diversity

Edward Waters College ranks 1,393 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

14.53% of Edward Waters College students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 11 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

State	Amount
Florida	200
Georgia	20
Illinois	3
New York	3
South Carolina	2

International Students at Edward Waters College

Students from 8 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Bahamas, Venezuela, and Canada.

Learn more about international students at Edward Waters College.

Above Average Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Edward Waters College, 69.30% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	2,044
20-21	342
22-24	308
25-29	114
35 and over	60
30-34	18
Under 18	0

Notes and References

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.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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• How we came up with Diversity Scores.