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Western Iowa Tech Community College

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at WITCC is largely skewed towards women students, with 60.8% of undergraduate students being women and 39.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 5,451, with 3,312 women and 2,139 men.

  • men 39.2% 2,139 students
  • women 60.8% 3,312 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 62.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,380 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 21.1% of the student body, with 1,133 students. African American students represent 4.4% of the population, with 236 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.5%, with 137 students. Asian students account for 2.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 124 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.3% , with 14 students.

International students make up 4.2% of the undergraduate population, totaling 226 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.4% of the population, totaling 129 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 WITCC.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 62.8% 3,380 students
  • Hispanic 21.1% 1,133 students
  • African American 4.4% 236 students
  • International students 4.2% 226 students
  • Mixed race 2.5% 137 students
  • Unknown race 2.4% 129 students
  • Asian 2.3% 124 students
  • Hawaiian 0.3% 14 students

Transfer Students

  • White 60.5% 173 students
  • Hispanic 17.5% 50 students
  • African American 6.3% 18 students
  • Asian 4.5% 13 students
  • Mixed race 4.5% 13 students
  • International students 4.5% 13 students
  • Unknown race 2.1% 6 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 22% 1,174 students
  • 20-21 10% 566 students
  • 25-29 7% 392 students
  • 22-24 7% 382 students
  • 30-34 5% 262 students
  • 40-49 3% 180 students
  • 35-39 3% 167 students
  • 50-64 1% 47 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Western Iowa Tech Community College in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Iowa 623 84.88%
Nebraska 59 8.04%
South Dakota 40 5.45%
Michigan 2 less than 1%
Minnesota 2 less than 1%
Texas 2 less than 1%
California 1 less than 1%
Illinois 1 less than 1%
Kansas 1 less than 1%
Mississippi 1 less than 1%
North Dakota 1 less than 1%
Ohio 1 less than 1%

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