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Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at TWU is greatly skewed towards women students, with 87.4% of undergraduate students being women and 12.6% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 10,290, with 8,994 women and 1,296 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at TWU is greatly skewed towards women students, with 91.0% of undergraduate students being women and 9.0% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 6,048, with 5,506 women and 542 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 12.6% 1,296 students
  • women 87.4% 8,994 students

Graduate Students

  • men 9.0% 542 students
  • women 91.0% 5,506 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 35.3% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,625 students.

Following closely behind are Hispanic students, constituting 32.5% of the student body, with 3,335 students. African American students represent 16.6% of the population, with 1,707 students, while Asian students account for 9.1%, with 929 students. Mixed race students account for 3.6% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 365 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 6 students.

International students make up 2.3% of the undergraduate population, totaling 236 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.5% of the population, totaling 56 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 TWU.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 35.3% 3,625 students
  • Hispanic 32.5% 3,335 students
  • African American 16.6% 1,707 students
  • Asian 9.1% 929 students
  • Mixed race 3.6% 365 students
  • International students 2.3% 236 students
  • Unknown race 0.5% 56 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 6 students

Graduate Students

  • White 45.8% 2,766 students
  • Hispanic 21.5% 1,296 students
  • African American 16.0% 964 students
  • Asian 10.3% 623 students
  • Mixed race 3.6% 219 students
  • International students 1.8% 111 students
  • Unknown race 0.9% 56 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 3 students

Transfer Students

  • White 33.9% 431 students
  • Hispanic 30.9% 393 students
  • African American 18.2% 231 students
  • Asian 9.8% 125 students
  • Mixed race 3.6% 46 students
  • International students 3.0% 38 students
  • Unknown race 0.5% 6 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 24% 2,424 students
  • 18-19 21% 2,134 students
  • 22-24 20% 2,086 students
  • 25-29 11% 1,175 students
  • 30-34 5% 518 students
  • 40-49 3% 297 students
  • 35-39 3% 292 students
  • 50-64 1% 97 students
  • 25-29 27% 1,639 students
  • 22-24 22% 1,328 students
  • 30-34 17% 1,046 students
  • 40-49 15% 887 students
  • 35-39 12% 701 students
  • 50-64 6% 350 students
  • 20-21 1% 79 students
  • 18-19 0% 1 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Texas Woman's University in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Texas 1,239 97.56%
California 10 less than 1%
Virginia 3 less than 1%
Missouri 2 less than 1%
New Jersey 2 less than 1%
New York 2 less than 1%
Oklahoma 2 less than 1%
Tennessee 2 less than 1%
Arkansas 1 less than 1%
Illinois 1 less than 1%
Kansas 1 less than 1%
Michigan 1 less than 1%
Nebraska 1 less than 1%
New Mexico 1 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 1 less than 1%
Washington 1 less than 1%