Midwestern State University Demographics & Diversity Overview

49%
Minority Students
63%
Female Students
3%
International
11
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Midwestern State University has a diverse student body with 49% students of color and 3% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
48.1%(2,566)
Hispanic
24.8%(1,321)
African American
15.6%(834)
Asian
4.6%(245)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%(37)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(7)
Two or More Races
3.7%(197)
Unknown
2.4%(126)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color49%
Total Enrollment6,843
International Students3%

Cultural Engagement

Midwestern State University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Midwestern State University has a gender distribution of 63% female students and 37% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
37.2%(2,086)
Women
62.8%(3,518)

Gender Statistics

Men2,086

30% of total enrollment

Women3,518

51% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Midwestern State University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 41% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 17% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
10.3%(463)
18-19
28.0%(1,263)
20-21
23.3%(1,051)
22-24
16.7%(755)
25+
21.7%(976)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
2.2%(23)
22-24
21.1%(225)
25+
76.7%(817)

Age Diversity Insights

41%

Traditional Age (18-21)

17%

Non-Traditional (25+)

18%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Midwestern State University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 3% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 93% in-state residents, 4% out-of-state students, and 3% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
93.3%(735)
Out-of-State
3.9%(31)
International
2.8%(22)

Regional Representation

In-State735

93% of student body

Out-of-State31

4% of student body

International22

3% of student body

States Represented

11 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

49%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

63%

Female Students

Global Reach

3%

International

Age Diversity

17%

Non-Traditional Age