by our College Data Analytics TeamWIT total enrollment is approximately 4,389 students. 3,842 are undergraduates and 85 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time WIT undergraduate population is made up of 22% women, and 78% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
WIT Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,304 |
| Hispanic | 375 |
| Asian | 363 |
| Black or African American | 266 |
| International | 231 |
| Unknown | 188 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 110 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 46% of full-time grad students are women, and 54% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
WIT Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 61 |
| Hispanic | 8 |
| International | 8 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,622 |
| Hispanic | 438 |
| Asian | 382 |
| Black or African American | 306 |
| Unknown | 275 |
| International | 246 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 113 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 |
Wentworth Institute of Technology Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 522 |
| Asian | 56 |
| Black or African American | 37 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 12 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at WIT.
There are approximately 995 female students and 3,394 male students at WIT.
Reporting of the gender of WIT is unknown or unavailable.
There are more male teachers than female teachers at this school.
There are approximately 304 female teachers and 450 male teachers.
WIT ranks 767 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
37.09% of WIT students come from out of state, and 5.82% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 23 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 580 |
| New Hampshire | 78 |
| Connecticut | 68 |
| New York | 46 |
| Maine | 39 |
Students from 71 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Saudi Arabia, China, and Venezuela.
Learn more about international students at WIT.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At WIT, 73.86% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 1,647 |
| 18-19 | 1,645 |
| 22-24 | 609 |
| 25-29 | 236 |
| 35 and over | 153 |
| 30-34 | 95 |
| 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
Read College Factual's Diversity Ranking Methodology.