by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is SMWC? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at SMWC. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual ran the numbers to learn how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
SMWC total enrollment is approximately 993 students. 825 are undergraduates and 168 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time SMWC undergraduate population is made up of 68.2% women, and 31.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
SMWC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 587 | 71.5% |
| Black or African American | 94 | 11.4% |
| Hispanic | 53 | 6.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 41 | 5.0% |
| International | 18 | 2.2% |
| Unknown | 12 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.7% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 91.7% of full-time grad students are women, and 8.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
SMWC Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 135 | 81.3% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 8.4% |
| Unknown | 7 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 3.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 4 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.6% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 722 | 73.2% |
| Black or African American | 108 | 10.9% |
| Hispanic | 58 | 5.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 45 | 4.6% |
| Unknown | 19 | 1.9% |
| International | 18 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.6% |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 88.9% |
| Hispanic | 3.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3.7% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
| Unknown | 1.8% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 717 female students and 276 male students at SMWC.
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 79.9% of SMWC students come from within the state, and 20.1% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 17 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 141 | 78.3% |
| Illinois | 14 | 7.8% |
| Hawaii | 4 | 2.2% |
| Texas | 4 | 2.2% |
| Kentucky | 3 | 1.7% |
SMWC welcomes roughly 1.8% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At SMWC, 44.8% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 273 | 23.6% |
| 20-21 | 269 | 23.2% |
| 18-19 | 250 | 21.6% |
| 22-24 | 155 | 13.4% |
| 25-29 | 114 | 9.8% |
| 30-34 | 96 | 8.3% |
| Under 18 | 2 | 0.2% |
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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