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Warren Wilson total enrollment is approximately 825 students. 757 are undergraduates and 68 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Warren Wilson undergraduate population is made up of 65.5% women, and 34.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Warren Wilson Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 584 | 77.5% |
| Hispanic | 57 | 7.6% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 4.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 31 | 4.1% |
| International | 29 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.3% |
| Unknown | 9 | 1.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 67.6% of full-time grad students are women, and 32.4% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Warren Wilson Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48 | 70.6% |
| Unknown | 7 | 10.3% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 5.9% |
| Asian | 3 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 2.9% |
| International | 2 | 2.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2 | 2.9% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 632 | 76.9% |
| Hispanic | 59 | 7.2% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 4.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 33 | 4.0% |
| International | 31 | 3.8% |
| Unknown | 16 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 13 | 1.6% |
Warren Wilson College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 77.2% |
| Unknown | 7.0% |
| Asian | 5.3% |
| Hispanic | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.8% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 542 female students and 283 male students at Warren Wilson.
Warren Wilson College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 30 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 67 | 39.4% |
| Georgia | 11 | 6.5% |
| South Carolina | 9 | 5.3% |
| Tennessee | 9 | 5.3% |
| Virginia | 9 | 5.3% |
Warren Wilson hosts approximately 3.8% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Warren Wilson, 74.1% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 304 | 38.8% |
| 18-19 | 277 | 35.3% |
| 22-24 | 97 | 12.4% |
| 35 and over | 57 | 7.3% |
| 25-29 | 26 | 3.3% |
| 30-34 | 16 | 2.0% |
| Under 18 | 7 | 0.9% |
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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