Northwest College Demographics & Diversity Overview

14%
Minority Students
57%
Female Students
15%
International
25
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Northwest College has a diverse student body with 14% students of color and 15% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
84.9%(1,438)
Hispanic
7.8%(132)
African American
0.8%(14)
Asian
0.5%(9)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%(20)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(2)
Two or More Races
2.0%(34)
Unknown
2.7%(45)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color14%
Total Enrollment1,779
International Students15%

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%(772)
Women
56.6%(1,007)

Gender Statistics

Men772

43% of total enrollment

Women1,007

57% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Northwest College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 32% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 14% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
32.9%(454)
18-19
32.1%(442)
20-21
9.8%(135)
22-24
7.0%(97)
25+
18.1%(250)

Age Diversity Insights

32%

Traditional Age (18-21)

14%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Northwest College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 15% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 67% in-state residents, 18% out-of-state students, and 15% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
67.0%(189)
Out-of-State
17.7%(50)
International
15.2%(43)

Regional Representation

In-State189

67% of student body

Out-of-State50

18% of student body

International43

15% of student body

States Represented

25 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

14%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

57%

Female Students

Global Reach

15%

International

Age Diversity

14%

Non-Traditional Age