University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Demographics & Diversity Overview

18%
Minority Students
60%
Female Students
4%
International
14
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh has a diverse student body with 18% 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
81.6%(10,165)
Hispanic
6.1%(760)
African American
2.1%(257)
Asian
4.1%(506)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%(38)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(14)
Two or More Races
3.4%(422)
Unknown
2.4%(302)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color18%
Total Enrollment13,705
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 60% female students and 40% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
40.5%(5,111)
Women
59.5%(7,516)

Gender Statistics

Men5,111

37% of total enrollment

Women7,516

55% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 45% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 8% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
34.5%(4,360)
18-19
25.0%(3,154)
20-21
20.3%(2,558)
22-24
12.3%(1,555)
25+
7.9%(995)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
0.4%(4)
22-24
14.0%(151)
25+
85.6%(923)

Age Diversity Insights

45%

Traditional Age (18-21)

8%

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 92% in-state residents, 5% out-of-state students, and 4% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
91.7%(1,541)
Out-of-State
4.8%(80)
International
3.6%(60)

Regional Representation

In-State1,541

92% of student body

Out-of-State80

5% of student body

International60

4% of student body

States Represented

14 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

18%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

60%

Female Students

Global Reach

4%

International

Age Diversity

8%

Non-Traditional Age