by our College Data Analytics TeamUW total enrollment is approximately 11,829 students. 7,783 are undergraduates and 1,564 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UW undergraduate population is made up of 51% women, and 49% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UW Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 5,985 |
| Unknown | 593 |
| Hispanic | 491 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 312 |
| International | 175 |
| Black or African American | 89 |
| Asian | 84 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 52% of full-time grad students are women, and 48% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UW Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,010 |
| International | 247 |
| Unknown | 136 |
| Hispanic | 63 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 58 |
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 8,826 |
| Unknown | 995 |
| Hispanic | 660 |
| International | 509 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 461 |
| Asian | 143 |
| Black or African American | 132 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 13 |
University of Wyoming Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 1,849 |
| Asian | 68 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 18 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at UW.
There are approximately 6,283 female students and 5,546 male students at UW.
Reporting of the gender of UW is unknown or unavailable.
There are more male teachers than female teachers at this school.
There are approximately 1,341 female teachers and 1,404 male teachers.
UW ranks 302 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
45.18% of UW students come from out of state, and 2.26% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 41 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Wyoming | 794 |
| Colorado | 362 |
| California | 59 |
| Nebraska | 38 |
| Texas | 18 |
Students from 95 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and Canada.
Learn more about international students at UW.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UW, 48.56% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 3,261 |
| 18-19 | 2,759 |
| 22-24 | 2,591 |
| 25-29 | 1,675 |
| 35 and over | 1,180 |
| 30-34 | 820 |
| 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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