by our College Data Analytics TeamIs WWCC really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at WWCC. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual crunched the numbers to discover how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
WWCC total enrollment is approximately 856 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time WWCC undergraduate population is made up of 54.2% women, and 45.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
WWCC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 627 | 73.9% |
| Hispanic | 149 | 17.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 37 | 4.4% |
| International | 17 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.8% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 627 | 73.9% |
| Hispanic | 149 | 17.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 37 | 4.4% |
| International | 17 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.8% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.5% |
Western Wyoming Community College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 90.9% |
| Hispanic | 4.6% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
| Unknown | 1.5% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 464 female students and 392 male students at WWCC.
Western Wyoming Community College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 94.6% of WWCC students come from within the state, and 5.4% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 7 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 341 | 90.0% |
| Utah | 25 | 6.6% |
| Colorado | 7 | 1.8% |
| Hawaii | 2 | 0.5% |
| Montana | 2 | 0.5% |
WWCC welcomes approximately 2.0% international (nonresident) students, adding to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At WWCC, 32.9% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,112 | 41.9% |
| 18-19 | 627 | 23.6% |
| 35 and over | 260 | 9.8% |
| 20-21 | 247 | 9.3% |
| 22-24 | 144 | 5.4% |
| 25-29 | 144 | 5.4% |
| 30-34 | 119 | 4.5% |
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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