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Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at IWU-Marion is largely skewed towards women students, with 63.3% of undergraduate students being women and 36.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,461, with 1,558 women and 903 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at IWU-Marion is greatly skewed towards women students, with 80.5% of undergraduate students being women and 19.5% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 401, with 323 women and 78 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 36.7% 903 students
  • women 63.3% 1,558 students

Graduate Students

  • men 19.5% 78 students
  • women 80.5% 323 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Very Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 82.3% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,022 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 4.9% of the student body, with 120 students. Hispanic students represent 3.9% of the population, with 95 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.1%, with 76 students. Asian students account for 2.0% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 49 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 1 students.

International students make up 1.5% of the undergraduate population, totaling 36 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.4% of the population, totaling 59 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within IWU-Marion.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 82.3% 2,022 students
  • African American 4.9% 120 students
  • Hispanic 3.9% 95 students
  • Mixed race 3.1% 76 students
  • Unknown race 2.4% 59 students
  • Asian 2.0% 49 students
  • International students 1.5% 36 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 1 students

Graduate Students

  • White 76.0% 304 students
  • African American 13.2% 53 students
  • Hispanic 4.2% 17 students
  • Mixed race 4.2% 17 students
  • Unknown race 1.2% 5 students
  • International students 1.0% 4 students
  • Asian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 69.6% 48 students
  • African American 11.6% 8 students
  • Hispanic 8.7% 6 students
  • International students 5.8% 4 students
  • Mixed race 2.9% 2 students
  • Unknown race 1.4% 1 students
  • Asian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 41% 1,019 students
  • 18-19 39% 953 students
  • 22-24 10% 255 students
  • 25-29 1% 34 students
  • 40-49 0% 9 students
  • 30-34 0% 8 students
  • 35-39 0% 8 students
  • 50-64 0% 3 students
  • 40-49 22% 88 students
  • 22-24 20% 81 students
  • 25-29 20% 81 students
  • 30-34 15% 59 students
  • 35-39 11% 46 students
  • 50-64 9% 36 students
  • 20-21 2% 8 students

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