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WPU Demographics & Diversity Report

Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual analyzed the data to learn how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Keep reading the WPU diversity report to see how they stack up against the average.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Location Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

WPU Student Population

How Many Students Attend William Peace University?

WPU total enrollment is approximately 830 students.

WPU Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time WPU undergraduate population is made up of 52% women, and 48% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

WPU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	389
Black or African American	170
Hispanic	93
Multi-Ethnic	44
Asian	15
Unknown	12
International	6
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

WPU Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	442
Black or African American	202
Hispanic	100
Multi-Ethnic	44
Asian	17
Unknown	14
International	6
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0

Average Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

William Peace University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
White	202
Black or African American	37
Asian	4
Multi-Ethnic	2
Hispanic	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
International	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at WPU.

WPU Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 447 female students and 383 male students at WPU.

Close to Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of WPU is unknown or unavailable.

There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

More about WPU faculty.

There are approximately 165 female teachers and 112 male teachers.

Average Geographic Diversity

WPU ranks 1,445 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

10.5% of WPU students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 11 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

State	Amount
North Carolina	179
Virginia	6
California	3
Ohio	2
Pennsylvania	2

International Students at WPU

Students from 3 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Cameroon, Bahamas, and Congo.

Learn more about international students at WPU.

High Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At WPU, 62.47% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	314
20-21	267
22-24	144
35 and over	85
25-29	74
30-34	29
Under 18	0

Notes and References

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

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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