A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At WCU, 57.9% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 3,712 | 31.8% |
| 20-21 | 3,054 | 26.1% |
| 22-24 | 1,692 | 14.5% |
| 35 and over | 1,496 | 12.8% |
| 25-29 | 951 | 8.1% |
| 30-34 | 684 | 5.9% |
| Under 18 | 97 | 0.8% |
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