by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is W&J? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at W&J. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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W&J total enrollment is approximately 1,180 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time W&J undergraduate population is made up of 46.9% women, and 53.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
W&J Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 895 | 76.1% |
| Black or African American | 83 | 7.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 80 | 6.8% |
| Hispanic | 69 | 5.9% |
| Asian | 23 | 2.0% |
| International | 23 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.2% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 895 | 76.1% |
| Black or African American | 83 | 7.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 80 | 6.8% |
| Hispanic | 69 | 5.9% |
| Asian | 23 | 2.0% |
| International | 23 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.2% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.1% |
Washington & Jefferson College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 85.4% |
| Asian | 9.1% |
| Black or African American | 3.6% |
| Unknown | 0.9% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 553 female students and 627 male students at W&J.
Washington & Jefferson College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 19 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 284 | 71.7% |
| Ohio | 31 | 7.8% |
| Maryland | 20 | 5.1% |
| West Virginia | 13 | 3.3% |
| New York | 9 | 2.3% |
W&J welcomes approximately 1.9% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the international character of the campus.
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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