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UW - La Crosse Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
What does the UW - La Crosse student population look like? College Factual wanted to know the truth so we crunched the numbers. We analyzed racial diversity, gender ratios, age and geographic origins of college campuses accross the United States. See how University of Wisconsin - La Crosse fared in our diversity report.

UW - La Crosse Student Population

10,531 Total Students
8,863 Undergraduates
409 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend University of Wisconsin - La Crosse?

UW - La Crosse total enrollment is approximately 10,531 students. 8,863 are undergraduates and 409 are graduate students.

UW - La Crosse Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time UW - La Crosse undergraduate population is made up of 58% women, and 42% men.

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UW - La Crosse Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White7,950
Hispanic360
Multi-Ethnic290
Asian177
Black or African American45
International29
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3
Unknown3

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UW - La Crosse Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 66% of full-time grad students are women, and 34% men.

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UW - La Crosse Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White349
International16
Asian15
Multi-Ethnic11
Hispanic9
Black or African American7
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
Unknown0

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *

UW - La Crosse Racial Demographics:

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White9,372
Hispanic415
Multi-Ethnic334
Asian237
Black or African American86
International67
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4
Unknown4

UW - La Crosse Male/Female Diversity

More Female Students
This school is more popular with women than with men.

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There are approximately 6,092 female students and 4,439 male students at UW - La Crosse.

Average Geographic Diversity

19.02% Out of State
0.76% Out of the Country

UW - La Crosse ranks 1,321 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

19.02% of UW - La Crosse students come from out of state, and 0.76% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  39 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 16 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

StateAmount
Wisconsin1,681
Illinois72
Iowa9
Michigan3
California2

International Students at UW - La Crosse

Students from 25 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Saudi Arabia, and Japan.

Learn more about international students at UW - La Crosse.

Above Average Student Age Diversity

Above Average Student Age Diversity
72.56% Traditional College Age
The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity  61.71 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UW - La Crosse, 72.56% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age GroupAmount
20-213,850
18-193,804
22-241,934
25-29432
35 and over192
30-34163
Under 180

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.

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