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WestConn Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
How diverse is Western Connecticut State University? College Factual's <nil> diversity report reveals the true stats about diversity at WestConn. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and more.

WestConn Student Population

5,246 Total Students
3,849 Undergraduates
68 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend Western Connecticut State University?

WestConn total enrollment is approximately 5,246 students. 3,849 are undergraduates and 68 are graduate students.

WestConn Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time WestConn undergraduate population is made up of 52% women, and 48% men.

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WestConn Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/Ethnicity Number
White 2,211
Hispanic 873
Black or African American 341
Asian 183
Multi-Ethnic 164
Unknown 67
International 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0

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WestConn Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 60% of full-time grad students are women, and 40% men.

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WestConn Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/Ethnicity Number
White 49
Hispanic 8
Multi-Ethnic 4
Black or African American 4
Unknown 3
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
International 0
Asian 0

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *
Medium Faculty Racial/Ethnic Diversity

WestConn Racial Demographics:

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Race/Ethnicity Number
White 3,065
Hispanic 1,111
Black or African American 451
Asian 255
Multi-Ethnic 204
Unknown 149
International 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0

Average Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Western Connecticut State University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

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Ethnicity Number of Faculty
White 796
Black or African American 50
Asian 48
Hispanic 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
International 0
Multi-Ethnic 0
Unknown 0

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WestConn Male/Female Diversity

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

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There are approximately 2,891 female students and 2,355 male students at WestConn.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of WestConn is unknown or unavailable.

Faculty Gender Ratio  99.01 out of 100.
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There are more male teachers than female teachers at this school.

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There are approximately 498 female teachers and 508 male teachers.

Average Geographic Diversity

8.45% Out of State

WestConn ranks 1,714 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

8.45% of WestConn students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  21 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 10 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

State Amount
Connecticut 769
New York 53
Massachusetts 8
Vermont 2
Florida 2

International Students at WestConn

Students from 15 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Brazil, China, and France.

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High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
53.87% 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  80.48 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At WestConn, 53.87% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age Group Amount
18-19 1,569
20-21 1,482
22-24 1,116
25-29 594
35 and over 458
30-34 232
Under 18 0

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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