by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is IWU? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at IWU. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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IWU total enrollment is approximately 16,613 students. 8,195 are undergraduates and 8,418 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time IWU undergraduate population is made up of 73.6% women, and 26.4% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
IWU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,681 | 57.3% |
| Black or African American | 2,195 | 26.9% |
| Hispanic | 584 | 7.2% |
| Unknown | 293 | 3.6% |
| International | 181 | 2.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 110 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 104 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 52.4% of full-time grad students are women, and 47.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
IWU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 3,127 | 37.2% |
| White | 2,997 | 35.7% |
| Black or African American | 1,177 | 14.0% |
| Unknown | 516 | 6.1% |
| Hispanic | 297 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 201 | 2.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 80 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,678 | 46.4% |
| Black or African American | 3,372 | 20.4% |
| International | 3,308 | 20.0% |
| Hispanic | 881 | 5.3% |
| Unknown | 809 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 305 | 1.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 190 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 21 | 0.1% |
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 85.3% |
| Black or African American | 6.4% |
| Asian | 4.1% |
| Hispanic | 2.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0.9% |
| Unknown | 0.9% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 10,437 female students and 6,176 male students at IWU.
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 53.9% of IWU students come from within the state, and 46.1% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 34 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 688 | 53.2% |
| Ohio | 195 | 15.1% |
| Texas | 125 | 9.7% |
| Kentucky | 87 | 6.7% |
| Illinois | 85 | 6.6% |
IWU hosts roughly 19.9% international (nonresident) students, adding to the multicultural environment of the campus.
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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