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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Westmont College is largely skewed towards women students, with 60.5% of undergraduate students being women and 39.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,238, with 749 women and 489 men.

  • men 39.5% 489 students
  • women 60.5% 749 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 53.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 664 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 20.3% of the student body, with 251 students. Asian students represent 7.0% of the population, with 87 students, while Mixed race students account for 6.6%, with 82 students. African American students account for 1.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 21 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.6% , with 8 students.

International students make up 1.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 23 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 8.0% of the population, totaling 99 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 Westmont College.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 53.8% 664 students
  • Hispanic 20.3% 251 students
  • Unknown race 8.0% 99 students
  • Asian 7.0% 87 students
  • Mixed race 6.6% 82 students
  • International students 1.9% 23 students
  • African American 1.7% 21 students
  • Hawaiian 0.6% 8 students

Transfer Students

  • White 48.1% 25 students
  • Hispanic 19.2% 10 students
  • Unknown race 19.2% 10 students
  • Mixed race 7.7% 4 students
  • International students 5.8% 3 students
  • Asian 0.0% 0 students
  • African American 0.0% 0 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 46% 568 students
  • 20-21 44% 546 students
  • 22-24 6% 75 students
  • 25-29 1% 11 students
  • 30-34 0% 3 students
  • 35-39 0% 1 students
  • 50-64 0% 1 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Westmont College in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
California 224 68.92%
Washington 18 5.54%
Oregon 14 4.31%
Colorado 12 3.69%
Texas 9 2.77%
Arizona 7 2.15%
Illinois 6 1.85%
Hawaii 3 less than 1%
Minnesota 3 less than 1%
Georgia 2 less than 1%
Kansas 2 less than 1%
New Jersey 2 less than 1%
Ohio 2 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 2 less than 1%
Tennessee 2 less than 1%
Virginia 2 less than 1%
Alaska 1 less than 1%
Arkansas 1 less than 1%
Connecticut 1 less than 1%
District of Columbia 1 less than 1%
Florida 1 less than 1%
Idaho 1 less than 1%
Maryland 1 less than 1%
Michigan 1 less than 1%
Mississippi 1 less than 1%
Montana 1 less than 1%
North Carolina 1 less than 1%
Nevada 1 less than 1%
New York 1 less than 1%
South Carolina 1 less than 1%

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