Race & Ethnicity
Illinois Wesleyan University has a diverse student body with 27% students of color and 7% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
Illinois Wesleyan University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
Illinois Wesleyan University has a gender distribution of 49% female students and 51% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
51% of total enrollment
49% of total enrollment
0% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
Illinois Wesleyan University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 92% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 1% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Age Diversity Insights
92%
Traditional Age (18-21)
1%
Non-Traditional (25+)
0%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
Illinois Wesleyan University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 7% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 66% in-state residents, 27% out-of-state students, and 7% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
66% of student body
27% of student body
7% of student body
States Represented
20 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
27%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
49%
Female Students
Global Reach
7%
International
Age Diversity
1%
Non-Traditional Age