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Southwestern Demographics & Diversity Report

Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual analyzed the data to find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Read the Southwestern diversity report below.

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

Southwestern Student Population

How Many Students Attend Southwestern University?

Southwestern total enrollment is approximately 1,506 students.

Southwestern Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Southwestern undergraduate population is made up of 55% women, and 45% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Southwestern Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	882
Hispanic	376
Black or African American	78
Multi-Ethnic	66
Asian	63
International	11
Unknown	9
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Southwestern Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	889
Hispanic	383
Black or African American	79
Multi-Ethnic	66
Asian	64
International	12
Unknown	10
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0

High Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Southwestern University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
White	329
Asian	14
Black or African American	13
Multi-Ethnic	3
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1
Hispanic	0
International	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at Southwestern.

Southwestern Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 827 female students and 679 male students at Southwestern.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of Southwestern is unknown or unavailable.

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

More about Southwestern faculty.

There are approximately 251 female teachers and 194 male teachers.

Average Geographic Diversity

Southwestern ranks 1,363 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

8.73% of Southwestern students come from out of state, and 0.79% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 15 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

State	Amount
Texas	345
California	7
New Mexico	5
Arizona	5
Ohio	2

International Students at Southwestern

Students from 13 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Netherlands, and Nigeria.

Learn more about international students at Southwestern.

Above Average 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 Southwestern, 87.68% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	659
20-21	565
22-24	103
25-29	19
35 and over	18
30-34	10
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

• Image Credit: By Matthew Rutledge under License

• Learn more about how College Factual creates their Diversity Rankings.