Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Demographics & Diversity Overview

18%
Minority Students
63%
Female Students
1%
International
29
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion has a diverse student body with 18% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
81.6%(1,830)
Hispanic
4.4%(98)
African American
5.0%(112)
Asian
2.5%(55)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%(6)
Pacific Islander
0.0%(1)
Two or More Races
3.2%(72)
Unknown
3.1%(70)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color18%
Total Enrollment2,708
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion has a gender distribution of 63% female students and 37% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
36.8%(839)
Women
63.2%(1,440)

Gender Statistics

Men839

31% of total enrollment

Women1,440

53% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 75% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 1% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
7.0%(145)
18-19
41.8%(870)
20-21
40.5%(841)
22-24
9.4%(195)
25+
1.3%(28)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
4.7%(6)
22-24
59.4%(76)
25+
35.9%(46)

Age Diversity Insights

75%

Traditional Age (18-21)

1%

Non-Traditional (25+)

16%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 70% in-state residents, 29% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
69.8%(347)
Out-of-State
29.2%(145)
International
1.0%(5)

Regional Representation

In-State347

70% of student body

Out-of-State145

29% of student body

International5

1% of student body

States Represented

29 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

18%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

63%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

1%

Non-Traditional Age