by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Wilson really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Wilson. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Wilson total enrollment is approximately 708 students. 638 are undergraduates and 70 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Wilson undergraduate population is made up of 77.0% women, and 23.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Wilson Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 497 | 78.1% |
| Hispanic | 54 | 8.5% |
| Black or African American | 45 | 7.1% |
| International | 17 | 2.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 12 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.8% |
| Unknown | 5 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 74.3% of full-time grad students are women, and 25.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Wilson Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61 | 87.1% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 4.3% |
| International | 2 | 2.9% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 558 | 79.0% |
| Hispanic | 57 | 8.1% |
| Black or African American | 49 | 6.9% |
| International | 19 | 2.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 12 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.7% |
| Unknown | 5 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Wilson College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 93.5% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
| International | 2.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.2% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 543 female students and 165 male students at Wilson.
Wilson College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 75.7% of Wilson students come from within the state, and 24.3% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 11 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 109 | 66.1% |
| Maryland | 33 | 20.0% |
| New York | 5 | 3.0% |
| Virginia | 4 | 2.4% |
| West Virginia | 4 | 2.4% |
Wilson hosts about 2.7% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Wilson, 28.0% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 603 | 31.7% |
| 25-29 | 299 | 15.7% |
| 18-19 | 277 | 14.6% |
| 20-21 | 255 | 13.4% |
| 30-34 | 214 | 11.3% |
| 22-24 | 205 | 10.8% |
| Under 18 | 49 | 2.6% |
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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