Wilkes University

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Wilkes University is slightly skewed towards women students, with 54.5% of undergraduate students being women and 45.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,232, with 1,216 women and 1,016 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Wilkes University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 77.5% of undergraduate students being women and 22.5% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 3,044, with 2,359 women and 685 men.

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 71.5% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,593 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 9.6% of the student body, with 214 students. African American students represent 5.2% of the population, with 117 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.9%, with 65 students. Asian students account for 2.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 63 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 1 students.

International students make up 5.5% of the undergraduate population, totaling 123 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.4% of the population, totaling 53 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Wilkes University.