Northwest College Demographics & Diversity Overview

15%
Minority Students
57%
Female Students
19%
International
18
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Northwest College has a diverse student body with 15% students of color and 19% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
84.5%(1,142)
Hispanic
8.3%(112)
African American
0.7%(10)
Asian
0.6%(8)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.5%(20)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(1)
Two or More Races
1.9%(26)
Unknown
2.4%(32)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color15%
Total Enrollment1,423
International Students19%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Northwest College has a gender distribution of 57% female students and 43% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
43.4%(618)
Women
56.6%(805)

Gender Statistics

Men618

43% of total enrollment

Women805

57% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Northwest College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 41% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 22% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
30.4%(432)
18-19
29.8%(424)
20-21
11.2%(160)
22-24
6.2%(88)
25+
22.4%(319)

Age Diversity Insights

41%

Traditional Age (18-21)

22%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Northwest College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 19% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 64% in-state residents, 17% out-of-state students, and 19% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
63.8%(169)
Out-of-State
17.0%(45)
International
19.2%(51)

Regional Representation

In-State169

64% of student body

Out-of-State45

17% of student body

International51

19% of student body

States Represented

18 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

15%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

57%

Female Students

Global Reach

19%

International

Age Diversity

22%

Non-Traditional Age