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Whitman Demographics & Diversity Report

College Factual's <nil> diversity analysis brings to light the racial demographics, age range, gender ratios, and geographic origins of Whitman students.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Location Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

Whitman Student Population

How Many Students Attend Whitman College?

Whitman total enrollment is approximately 1,360 students.

Whitman Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Whitman undergraduate population is made up of 59% women, and 41% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Whitman Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	770
International	134
Hispanic	118
Asian	94
Multi-Ethnic	92
Unknown	38
Black or African American	33
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	6

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Whitman Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	810
International	138
Hispanic	123
Asian	96
Multi-Ethnic	93
Unknown	57
Black or African American	34
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	6

Average Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Whitman College Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
White	447
Asian	29
Black or African American	10
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1
Hispanic	0
International	0
Multi-Ethnic	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at Whitman.

Whitman Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 795 female students and 565 male students at Whitman.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of Whitman is unknown or unavailable.

There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

More about Whitman faculty.

There are approximately 307 female teachers and 285 male teachers.

High Geographic Diversity

Whitman ranks 183 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

68.28% of Whitman students come from out of state, and 7.9% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 33 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

State	Amount
Washington	118
California	82
Oregon	45
Colorado	24
Texas	9

International Students at Whitman

Students from 34 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Canada, and Vietnam.

Learn more about international students at Whitman.

Average Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Whitman, 89.60% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	693
20-21	660
22-24	96
25-29	4
35 and over	4
30-34	3
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.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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