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Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at William Woods University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 69.7% of undergraduate students being women and 30.3% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 781, with 544 women and 237 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at William Woods University 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, graduate students is 956, with 581 women and 375 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 30.3% 237 students
  • women 69.7% 544 students

Graduate Students

  • men 39.2% 375 students
  • women 60.8% 581 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Very Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 70.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 548 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 5.1% of the student body, with 40 students. African American students represent 3.8% of the population, with 30 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.7%, with 29 students. Asian students account for 1.2% 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 3.8% of the undergraduate population, totaling 30 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 12.0% of the population, totaling 94 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 William Woods University.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 70.2% 548 students
  • Unknown race 12.0% 94 students
  • Hispanic 5.1% 40 students
  • African American 3.8% 30 students
  • International students 3.8% 30 students
  • Mixed race 3.7% 29 students
  • Asian 1.2% 9 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students

Graduate Students

  • White 85.8% 817 students
  • African American 4.7% 45 students
  • Unknown race 3.5% 33 students
  • Hispanic 2.8% 27 students
  • International students 1.4% 13 students
  • Mixed race 1.3% 12 students
  • Asian 0.5% 5 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 71.3% 67 students
  • Unknown race 14.9% 14 students
  • African American 4.3% 4 students
  • Hispanic 4.3% 4 students
  • Mixed race 2.1% 2 students
  • International students 2.1% 2 students
  • Asian 1.1% 1 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 33% 255 students
  • 18-19 27% 209 students
  • 22-24 17% 130 students
  • 25-29 8% 60 students
  • 40-49 4% 33 students
  • 30-34 4% 29 students
  • 35-39 3% 22 students
  • 50-64 1% 10 students
  • 40-49 28% 273 students
  • 35-39 20% 191 students
  • 25-29 18% 172 students
  • 30-34 16% 154 students
  • 50-64 9% 82 students
  • 22-24 8% 76 students
  • 20-21 0% 4 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at William Woods University in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Missouri 88 72.73%
Arkansas 4 3.31%
Iowa 4 3.31%
Wisconsin 4 3.31%
Kansas 3 2.48%
California 2 1.65%
Florida 2 1.65%
Illinois 2 1.65%
Indiana 2 1.65%
Oklahoma 2 1.65%
Arizona 1 less than 1%
Maine 1 less than 1%
Montana 1 less than 1%
New York 1 less than 1%
South Carolina 1 less than 1%
Texas 1 less than 1%
Vermont 1 less than 1%
Washington 1 less than 1%

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