by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is TWU? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at TWU. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual analyzed the data to find out how diverse the average college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
TWU total enrollment is approximately 10,684 students. 7,742 are undergraduates and 2,942 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time TWU undergraduate population is made up of 91.5% women, and 8.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
TWU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2,939 | 38.1% |
| White | 2,013 | 26.1% |
| Black or African American | 1,484 | 19.2% |
| Asian | 767 | 9.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 283 | 3.7% |
| Unknown | 119 | 1.5% |
| International | 105 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 90.3% of full-time grad students are women, and 9.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
TWU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,226 | 41.7% |
| Hispanic | 685 | 23.3% |
| Black or African American | 457 | 15.6% |
| Asian | 341 | 11.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 110 | 3.7% |
| International | 64 | 2.2% |
| Unknown | 53 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,624 | 34.0% |
| White | 3,239 | 30.4% |
| Black or African American | 1,941 | 18.2% |
| Asian | 1,108 | 10.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 393 | 3.7% |
| Unknown | 172 | 1.6% |
| International | 169 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.1% |
Texas Woman’s University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 65.3% |
| Asian | 15.2% |
| Hispanic | 8.5% |
| Black or African American | 7.2% |
| Unknown | 1.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 9,739 female students and 945 male students at TWU.
Texas Woman’s University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 99.3% of TWU students come from within the state, and 0.7% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 12 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1,563 | 98.7% |
| Oklahoma | 5 | 0.3% |
| Colorado | 3 | 0.2% |
| California | 2 | 0.1% |
| Florida | 2 | 0.1% |
TWU welcomes about 1.6% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At TWU, 32.7% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 22-24 | 3,053 | 19.9% |
| 18-19 | 2,639 | 17.2% |
| 25-29 | 2,446 | 15.9% |
| 20-21 | 2,391 | 15.6% |
| 35 and over | 2,325 | 15.1% |
| Under 18 | 1,271 | 8.3% |
| 30-34 | 1,236 | 8.0% |
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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