University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Demographics & Diversity Overview

19%
Minority Students
59%
Female Students
4%
International
25
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh has a diverse student body with 19% students of color and 4% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
80.8%(11,909)
Hispanic
6.3%(926)
African American
2.3%(332)
Asian
4.1%(609)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%(44)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(16)
Two or More Races
3.4%(504)
Unknown
2.7%(392)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color19%
Total Enrollment16,240
International Students4%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh has a gender distribution of 59% female students and 41% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
40.9%(6,113)
Women
59.1%(8,829)

Gender Statistics

Men6,113

38% of total enrollment

Women8,829

54% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 38% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 7% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
36.2%(4,587)
18-19
25.3%(3,211)
20-21
19.1%(2,420)
22-24
11.6%(1,475)
25+
7.7%(980)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
0.6%(6)
22-24
15.5%(168)
25+
84.0%(912)

Age Diversity Insights

38%

Traditional Age (18-21)

7%

Non-Traditional (25+)

8%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 4% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 91% in-state residents, 4% out-of-state students, and 4% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
91.5%(1,547)
Out-of-State
4.3%(72)
International
4.3%(72)

Regional Representation

In-State1,547

91% of student body

Out-of-State72

4% of student body

International72

4% of student body

States Represented

25 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

19%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

59%

Female Students

Global Reach

4%

International

Age Diversity

7%

Non-Traditional Age