by our College Data Analytics TeamCWU total enrollment is approximately 11,174 students. 9,235 are undergraduates and 225 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time CWU undergraduate population is made up of 54% women, and 46% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
CWU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 4,816 |
| Hispanic | 1,667 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 827 |
| Unknown | 708 |
| Asian | 413 |
| Black or African American | 393 |
| International | 255 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 96 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 59% of full-time grad students are women, and 41% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
CWU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 94 |
| White | 85 |
| Hispanic | 18 |
| International | 10 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 5 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 5,698 |
| Hispanic | 1,956 |
| Unknown | 1,084 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 955 |
| Asian | 526 |
| Black or African American | 473 |
| International | 301 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 108 |
Central Washington University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 1,133 |
| Asian | 40 |
| Black or African American | 32 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 27 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at CWU.
There are approximately 6,036 female students and 5,138 male students at CWU.
Reporting of the gender of CWU is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 887 female teachers and 760 male teachers.
CWU ranks 1,302 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
6.97% of CWU students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 20 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Washington | 1,775 |
| California | 30 |
| Oregon | 27 |
| Hawaii | 21 |
| Alaska | 13 |
Students from 56 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Japan, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam.
Learn more about international students at CWU.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At CWU, 53.39% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 3,448 |
| 18-19 | 3,440 |
| 22-24 | 2,696 |
| 25-29 | 1,380 |
| 35 and over | 950 |
| 30-34 | 528 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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