Northwest University Demographics & Diversity Overview

32%
Minority Students
65%
Female Students
3%
International
13
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Northwest University has a diverse student body with 32% 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
64.4%(416)
Hispanic
14.2%(92)
African American
5.9%(38)
Asian
5.1%(33)
Pacific Islander
0.8%(5)
Two or More Races
7.9%(51)
Unknown
1.7%(11)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color32%
Total Enrollment1,014
International Students3%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Northwest University has a gender distribution of 65% female students and 35% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
34.9%(251)
Women
65.1%(469)

Gender Statistics

Men251

25% of total enrollment

Women469

46% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Northwest University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 0% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 0% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Age Diversity Insights

0%

Traditional Age (18-21)

0%

Non-Traditional (25+)

29%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Northwest 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 79% in-state residents, 18% out-of-state students, and 3% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
79.5%(120)
Out-of-State
17.9%(27)
International
2.6%(4)

Regional Representation

In-State120

79% of student body

Out-of-State27

18% of student body

International4

3% of student body

States Represented

13 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

32%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

65%

Female Students

Global Reach

3%

International

Age Diversity

0%

Non-Traditional Age