Whitworth University Demographics & Diversity Overview

32%
Minority Students
58%
Female Students
5%
International
18
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Whitworth University has a diverse student body with 32% students of color and 5% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
66.1%(1,275)
Hispanic
13.6%(263)
African American
2.8%(54)
Asian
4.4%(85)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%(8)
Pacific Islander
2.0%(38)
Two or More Races
10.1%(194)
Unknown
0.7%(13)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color32%
Total Enrollment2,415
International Students5%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Whitworth University has a gender distribution of 58% female students and 42% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
42.1%(862)
Women
57.9%(1,185)

Gender Statistics

Men862

36% of total enrollment

Women1,185

49% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Whitworth University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 85% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 4% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
1.0%(20)
18-19
39.0%(799)
20-21
46.0%(941)
22-24
10.5%(214)
25+
3.6%(73)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
3.3%(12)
22-24
26.6%(98)
25+
70.1%(258)

Age Diversity Insights

85%

Traditional Age (18-21)

4%

Non-Traditional (25+)

15%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Whitworth University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 5% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 70% in-state residents, 25% out-of-state students, and 5% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
70.0%(317)
Out-of-State
24.9%(113)
International
5.1%(23)

Regional Representation

In-State317

70% of student body

Out-of-State113

25% of student body

International23

5% of student body

States Represented

18 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

32%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

58%

Female Students

Global Reach

5%

International

Age Diversity

4%

Non-Traditional Age