Race & Ethnicity
Whitman College has a diverse student body with 28% students of color and 16% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
Whitman College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
Whitman College has a gender distribution of 56% female students and 44% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
44% of total enrollment
56% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
Whitman College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 84% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 2% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Age Diversity Insights
84%
Traditional Age (18-21)
2%
Non-Traditional (25+)
0%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
Whitman College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 16% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 31% in-state residents, 53% out-of-state students, and 16% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
31% of student body
53% of student body
16% of student body
States Represented
41 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
28%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
56%
Female Students
Global Reach
16%
International
Age Diversity
2%
Non-Traditional Age