| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 135 | 42.19% |
| White | 106 | 33.13% |
| Unknown | 38 | 11.88% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 5.31% |
| Asian | 10 | 3.13% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 6 | 1.88% |
| International | 5 | 1.56% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 0.94% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.31% |
The majority of WSSU graduate students are Black or African American.