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Willamette Demographics & Diversity Report

Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual analyzed the data to discover how diverse the standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Keep reading the Willamette diversity report to see how they stack up against the average.

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

Willamette Student Population

How Many Students Attend Willamette University?

Willamette total enrollment is approximately 1,866 students. 1,264 are undergraduates and 536 are graduate students.

Willamette Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Willamette undergraduate population is made up of 58% women, and 42% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Willamette Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	793
Hispanic	196
Multi-Ethnic	96
Asian	78
Unknown	55
Black or African American	21
International	10
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	6

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Willamette Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 50% of full-time grad students are women, and 50% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Willamette Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	330
Unknown	62
Hispanic	61
Asian	26
International	22
Multi-Ethnic	17
Black or African American	9
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	4

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Willamette Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	1,152
Hispanic	265
Unknown	135
Multi-Ethnic	117
Asian	106
International	34
Black or African American	32
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	10

Average Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Willamette University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
White	543
Asian	37
Black or African American	13
Multi-Ethnic	10
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	7
Hispanic	0
International	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at Willamette.

Willamette Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 1,034 female students and 832 male students at Willamette.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of Willamette is unknown or unavailable.

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

More about Willamette faculty.

There are approximately 368 female teachers and 374 male teachers.

High Geographic Diversity

Willamette ranks 175 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

78.56% of Willamette students come from out of state, and 0.63% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 30 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

State	Amount
California	172
Oregon	101
Washington	63
Hawaii	23
Colorado	14

International Students at Willamette

Students from 25 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Japan, Saudi Arabia, and China.

Learn more about international students at Willamette.

High 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 Willamette, 71.78% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
20-21	942
18-19	851
22-24	272
25-29	220
30-34	93
35 and over	93
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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