Southwest Baptist University Demographics & Diversity Overview

30%
Minority Students
62%
Female Students
0%
International
18
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Southwest Baptist University has a diverse student body with 30% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
69.1%(1,246)
Hispanic
3.3%(60)
African American
4.4%(79)
Asian
1.1%(20)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%(10)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(3)
Two or More Races
2.3%(42)
Unknown
19.1%(344)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color30%
Total Enrollment2,386
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Southwest Baptist University has a gender distribution of 62% female students and 38% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
37.9%(696)
Women
62.1%(1,140)

Gender Statistics

Men696

29% of total enrollment

Women1,140

48% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Southwest Baptist University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 53% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 16% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
17.6%(322)
18-19
25.4%(465)
20-21
28.2%(515)
22-24
12.7%(233)
25+
16.1%(294)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
2.2%(12)
22-24
32.8%(180)
25+
65.0%(356)

Age Diversity Insights

53%

Traditional Age (18-21)

16%

Non-Traditional (25+)

23%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Southwest Baptist University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 63% in-state residents, 37% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
62.6%(166)
Out-of-State
37.4%(99)

Regional Representation

In-State166

63% of student body

Out-of-State99

37% of student body

States Represented

18 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

30%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

62%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

16%

Non-Traditional Age