Northwestern Oklahoma State University Demographics & Diversity Overview

35%
Minority Students
59%
Female Students
1%
International
17
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Northwestern Oklahoma State University has a diverse student body with 35% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
64.5%(1,035)
Hispanic
13.6%(218)
African American
6.2%(99)
Asian
0.6%(9)
American Indian or Alaska Native
9.0%(144)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(2)
Two or More Races
2.2%(36)
Unknown
3.9%(62)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color35%
Total Enrollment1,852
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Northwestern Oklahoma State University has a gender distribution of 59% female students and 41% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
41.0%(676)
Women
59.0%(971)

Gender Statistics

Men676

37% of total enrollment

Women971

52% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Northwestern Oklahoma State University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 57% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 16% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
9.7%(159)
18-19
30.9%(509)
20-21
26.4%(435)
22-24
16.6%(273)
25+
16.5%(271)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
0.5%(1)
22-24
24.9%(51)
25+
74.6%(153)

Age Diversity Insights

57%

Traditional Age (18-21)

16%

Non-Traditional (25+)

11%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Northwestern Oklahoma State University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 70% in-state residents, 29% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
70.0%(233)
Out-of-State
29.1%(97)
International
0.9%(3)

Regional Representation

In-State233

70% of student body

Out-of-State97

29% of student body

International3

1% of student body

States Represented

17 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

35%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

59%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

16%

Non-Traditional Age