Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Wesleyan College is greatly skewed towards women students, with 93.8% of undergraduate students being women and 6.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 695, with 652 women and 43 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Wesleyan College is greatly skewed towards women students, with 89.7% of undergraduate students being women and 10.3% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 39, with 35 women and 4 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 6.2% 43 students
  • women 93.8% 652 students

Graduate Students

  • men 10.3% 4 students
  • women 89.7% 35 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 41.0% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 285 students.

Following closely behind are African American students, constituting 40.9% of the student body, with 284 students. Hispanic students represent 7.2% of the population, with 50 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.7%, with 26 students. Asian students account for 1.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 9 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 1 students.

International students make up 4.6% of the undergraduate population, totaling 32 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.2% of the population, totaling 8 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 Wesleyan College.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 41.0% 285 students
  • African American 40.9% 284 students
  • Hispanic 7.2% 50 students
  • International students 4.6% 32 students
  • Mixed race 3.7% 26 students
  • Asian 1.3% 9 students
  • Unknown race 1.2% 8 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students

Graduate Students

  • African American 48.7% 19 students
  • White 38.5% 15 students
  • Hispanic 5.1% 2 students
  • International students 5.1% 2 students
  • Mixed race 2.6% 1 students
  • Asian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 63.2% 24 students
  • African American 34.2% 13 students
  • International students 2.6% 1 students
  • Asian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hispanic 0.0% 0 students
  • Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 29% 202 students
  • 20-21 26% 179 students
  • 22-24 10% 71 students
  • 35-39 6% 41 students
  • 25-29 6% 39 students
  • 30-34 6% 39 students
  • 40-49 5% 34 students
  • 50-64 2% 12 students
  • 25-29 26% 10 students
  • 35-39 21% 8 students
  • 40-49 18% 7 students
  • 30-34 15% 6 students
  • 22-24 13% 5 students
  • 50-64 8% 3 students

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