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University of Wisconsin-River Falls

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UWRF is greatly skewed towards women students, with 65.8% of undergraduate students being women and 34.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,988, with 3,281 women and 1,707 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at UWRF is greatly skewed towards women students, with 74.4% of undergraduate students being women and 25.6% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 406, with 302 women and 104 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 34.2% 1,707 students
  • women 65.8% 3,281 students

Graduate Students

  • men 25.6% 104 students
  • women 74.4% 302 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Very Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 88.1% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 4,389 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 3.9% of the student body, with 193 students. Asian students represent 2.8% of the population, with 141 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.7%, with 133 students. African American students account for 1.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 63 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 1 students.

International students make up 0.7% of the undergraduate population, totaling 35 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.5% of the population, totaling 26 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 UWRF.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 88.1% 4,389 students
  • Hispanic 3.9% 193 students
  • Asian 2.8% 141 students
  • Mixed race 2.7% 133 students
  • African American 1.3% 63 students
  • International students 0.7% 35 students
  • Unknown race 0.5% 26 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 1 students

Graduate Students

  • White 87.7% 356 students
  • Asian 3.7% 15 students
  • Hispanic 3.2% 13 students
  • Mixed race 2.2% 9 students
  • African American 1.2% 5 students
  • International students 1.2% 5 students
  • Unknown race 0.7% 3 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 82.9% 209 students
  • Hispanic 6.3% 16 students
  • African American 2.8% 7 students
  • Asian 2.4% 6 students
  • Mixed race 2.4% 6 students
  • International students 1.6% 4 students
  • Unknown race 1.2% 3 students
  • Hawaiian 0.4% 1 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 37% 1,854 students
  • 18-19 35% 1,750 students
  • 22-24 17% 846 students
  • 25-29 4% 175 students
  • 30-34 2% 77 students
  • 40-49 1% 56 students
  • 35-39 1% 39 students
  • 50-64 0% 24 students
  • 25-29 30% 123 students
  • 22-24 27% 109 students
  • 30-34 19% 76 students
  • 40-49 13% 51 students
  • 35-39 8% 32 students
  • 50-64 2% 8 students
  • 20-21 2% 7 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at University of Wisconsin-River Falls in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Minnesota 494 48.91%
Wisconsin 484 47.92%
Illinois 10 less than 1%
Arizona 3 less than 1%
Oklahoma 2 less than 1%
Washington 2 less than 1%
Alaska 1 less than 1%
Alabama 1 less than 1%
Colorado 1 less than 1%
Florida 1 less than 1%
Iowa 1 less than 1%
Indiana 1 less than 1%
Louisiana 1 less than 1%
Maryland 1 less than 1%
Missouri 1 less than 1%
Mississippi 1 less than 1%
Montana 1 less than 1%
North Dakota 1 less than 1%
Ohio 1 less than 1%
Oregon 1 less than 1%
Rhode Island 1 less than 1%

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