Is Wheaton College Illinois really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Wheaton College Illinois. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Wheaton College Illinois total enrollment is approximately 2,265 students. 2,065 are undergraduates and 200 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Wheaton College Illinois undergraduate population is made up of 55.4% women, and 44.6% men.
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Wheaton College Illinois Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,414 | 68.5% |
| Asian | 204 | 9.9% |
| Hispanic | 163 | 7.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 132 | 6.4% |
| International | 71 | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 53 | 2.6% |
| Unknown | 27 | 1.3% |
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Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 64.0% of full-time grad students are women, and 36.0% men.
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Wheaton College Illinois Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 123 | 61.5% |
| International | 32 | 16.0% |
| Asian | 13 | 6.5% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 6.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 10 | 5.0% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 3.0% |
| Unknown | 3 | 1.5% |
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| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,537 | 67.9% |
| Asian | 217 | 9.6% |
| Hispanic | 176 | 7.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 142 | 6.3% |
| International | 103 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 59 | 2.6% |
| Unknown | 30 | 1.3% |
Wheaton College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 75.3% |
| Asian | 11.3% |
| Black or African American | 5.2% |
| Hispanic | 5.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.0% |
| Unknown | 1.0% |
| International | 0.5% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,271 female students and 994 male students at Wheaton College Illinois.
Wheaton College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 42 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 131 | 26.8% |
| California | 38 | 7.8% |
| Texas | 37 | 7.6% |
| Michigan | 23 | 4.7% |
| Colorado | 20 | 4.1% |
Wheaton College Illinois welcomes approximately 4.5% international (nonresident) students, adding to the global diversity 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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