by our College Data Analytics TeamWheeling University total enrollment is approximately 857 students. 476 are undergraduates and 140 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Wheeling University undergraduate population is made up of 39% women, and 61% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Wheeling University Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 243 |
| Black or African American | 126 |
| Unknown | 35 |
| Hispanic | 33 |
| International | 24 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
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Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 49% of full-time grad students are women, and 51% men.
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Wheeling University Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 97 |
| Unknown | 17 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
| International | 0 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 498 |
| Black or African American | 155 |
| Unknown | 96 |
| Hispanic | 46 |
| International | 28 |
| Asian | 23 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
Wheeling University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 272 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
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There are approximately 409 female students and 448 male students at Wheeling University.
Reporting of the gender of Wheeling University is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
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There are approximately 142 female teachers and 139 male teachers.
Wheeling University ranks 445 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
71.36% of Wheeling University students come from out of state, and 5.41% 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 |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 59 |
| Ohio | 59 |
| Pennsylvania | 25 |
| Maryland | 13 |
| Illinois | 12 |
Students from 37 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Congo, Venezuela, and Canada.
Learn more about international students at Wheeling University.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Wheeling University, 48.84% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 302 |
| 20-21 | 247 |
| 22-24 | 246 |
| 25-29 | 139 |
| 35 and over | 112 |
| 30-34 | 54 |
| 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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