Southwestern College Demographics & Diversity Overview

55%
Minority Students
34%
Female Students
3%
International
16
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Southwestern College has a diverse student body with 55% 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
43.2%(449)
Hispanic
15.0%(156)
African American
15.1%(157)
Asian
1.9%(20)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.1%(11)
Pacific Islander
0.7%(7)
Two or More Races
2.3%(24)
Unknown
20.7%(215)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color55%
Total Enrollment1,174
International Students3%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Southwestern College has a gender distribution of 34% female students and 66% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
66.4%(708)
Women
33.6%(359)

Gender Statistics

Men708

60% of total enrollment

Women359

31% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Southwestern College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 43% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 41% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

18-19
22.1%(236)
20-21
20.6%(220)
22-24
16.3%(174)
25+
41.0%(437)

Graduate Student Ages

22-24
17.8%(19)
25+
82.2%(88)

Age Diversity Insights

43%

Traditional Age (18-21)

41%

Non-Traditional (25+)

9%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Southwestern College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 3% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 38% in-state residents, 59% out-of-state students, and 3% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
37.8%(74)
Out-of-State
59.2%(116)
International
3.1%(6)

Regional Representation

In-State74

38% of student body

Out-of-State116

59% of student body

International6

3% of student body

States Represented

16 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

55%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

34%

Female Students

Global Reach

3%

International

Age Diversity

41%

Non-Traditional Age