by our College Data Analytics TeamWest Virginia Wesleyan total enrollment is approximately 1,066 students. 971 are undergraduates and 81 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time West Virginia Wesleyan undergraduate population is made up of 54% women, and 46% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
West Virginia Wesleyan Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 705 |
| Black or African American | 116 |
| International | 45 |
| Hispanic | 44 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 37 |
| Unknown | 15 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 74% of full-time grad students are women, and 26% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
West Virginia Wesleyan Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 68 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| International | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 784 |
| Black or African American | 121 |
| International | 48 |
| Hispanic | 44 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 41 |
| Unknown | 17 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
There are approximately 593 female students and 473 male students at West Virginia Wesleyan.
West Virginia Wesleyan ranks 847 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
34.44% of West Virginia Wesleyan students come from out of state, and 6.98% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 20 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 236 |
| Pennsylvania | 27 |
| Maryland | 19 |
| Ohio | 18 |
| Virginia | 17 |
Students from 30 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Japan, Spain, and Canada.
Learn more about international students at West Virginia Wesleyan.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At West Virginia Wesleyan, 78.81% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 619 |
| 20-21 | 523 |
| 22-24 | 173 |
| 25-29 | 49 |
| 35 and over | 40 |
| 30-34 | 25 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
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.
References
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