Winston-Salem State University Demographics & Diversity Overview

92%
Minority Students
75%
Female Students
NaN%
International
25
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Winston-Salem State University has a diverse student body with 92% students of color and NaN% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
7.6%(374)
Hispanic
4.8%(233)
African American
79.9%(3,916)
Asian
0.9%(45)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%(18)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(3)
Two or More Races
4.2%(207)
Unknown
2.2%(107)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color92%
Total Enrollment5,512
International StudentsNaN%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

Winston-Salem State University has a gender distribution of 75% female students and 25% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
24.6%(1,214)
Women
75.4%(3,730)

Gender Statistics

Men1,214

22% of total enrollment

Women3,730

68% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Winston-Salem State University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 61% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 11% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
1.5%(62)
18-19
36.9%(1,571)
20-21
34.0%(1,449)
22-24
15.0%(637)
25+
12.7%(541)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
2.1%(11)
22-24
22.5%(116)
25+
75.4%(389)

Age Diversity Insights

61%

Traditional Age (18-21)

11%

Non-Traditional (25+)

10%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

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

Geographic Origin

International
100.0%(2)

Regional Representation

International2

NaN% of student body

States Represented

25 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

92%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

75%

Female Students

Global Reach

NaN%

International

Age Diversity

11%

Non-Traditional Age