by our College Data Analytics TeamIs UW - Stevens Point really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at UW - Stevens Point. 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 learn how diverse the standard college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
UW - Stevens Point total enrollment is approximately 7,000 students. 6,718 are undergraduates and 282 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UW - Stevens Point undergraduate population is made up of 55.4% women, and 44.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UW - Stevens Point Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,792 | 86.6% |
| Hispanic | 311 | 4.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 201 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 177 | 2.6% |
| Unknown | 88 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 84 | 1.3% |
| International | 31 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 69.5% of full-time grad students are women, and 30.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UW - Stevens Point Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 250 | 88.7% |
| Asian | 9 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 2.5% |
| Unknown | 6 | 2.1% |
| International | 5 | 1.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 4 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,042 | 86.7% |
| Hispanic | 318 | 4.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 205 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 186 | 2.7% |
| Unknown | 94 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 84 | 1.2% |
| International | 36 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.1% |
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 88.9% |
| Asian | 5.2% |
| Hispanic | 2.9% |
| International | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| Unknown | 0.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0.3% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 3,920 female students and 3,080 male students at UW - Stevens Point.
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 94.1% of UW - Stevens Point students come from within the state, and 5.9% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 23 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 1,645 | 89.2% |
| Illinois | 72 | 3.9% |
| Minnesota | 72 | 3.9% |
| Michigan | 14 | 0.8% |
| Iowa | 12 | 0.7% |
UW - Stevens Point hosts roughly 0.5% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UW - Stevens Point, 68.9% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2,974 | 36.1% |
| 20-21 | 2,696 | 32.7% |
| 22-24 | 1,295 | 15.7% |
| 25-29 | 479 | 5.8% |
| 35 and over | 439 | 5.3% |
| 30-34 | 202 | 2.5% |
| Under 18 | 148 | 1.8% |
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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