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VWU Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
What does the VWU 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. The results of the Virginia Wesleyan University diversity report are below.

VWU Student Population

1,347 Total Students
1,188 Undergraduates
11 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend Virginia Wesleyan University?

VWU total enrollment is approximately 1,347 students. 1,188 are undergraduates and 11 are graduate students.

VWU Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time VWU undergraduate population is made up of 59% women, and 41% men.

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VWU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White641
Black or African American289
Hispanic118
Multi-Ethnic74
Unknown25
Asian17
International13
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

VWU Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 55% of full-time grad students are women, and 45% men.

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VWU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White6
Black or African American3
Hispanic2
Asian0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
International0
Multi-Ethnic0
Unknown0

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *

VWU Racial Demographics:

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White725
Black or African American324
Hispanic130
Multi-Ethnic81
Unknown33
Asian27
International13
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander6

VWU Male/Female Diversity

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

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There are approximately 800 female students and 547 male students at VWU.

Average Geographic Diversity

30.22% Out of State
1.09% Out of the Country

VWU ranks 923 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

30.22% of VWU students come from out of state, and 1.09% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  57 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 19 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

StateAmount
Virginia254
Maryland29
Pennsylvania16
North Carolina14
New York9

International Students at VWU

Students from 13 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, France, and Japan.

Learn more about international students at VWU.

High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
74.97% 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  66.47 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At VWU, 74.97% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age GroupAmount
18-19642
20-21460
22-24120
35 and over84
25-2959
30-3430
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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