A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Wentworth Institute of Technology are primarily White with a small Foreign Resident population. The school has medium racial diversity. 40% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
60%
|
Black |
4%
|
Hispanic |
3%
|
Asian |
7%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
6%
|
International |
7%
|
Race Unknown |
12%
|
There are 226% more male students than female students enrolled at Wentworth Institute of Technology with a gender ratio of 77% men to 23% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Wentworth Institute of Technology has a much lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is much less inclusive of females.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
77%
|
Women |
23%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
2,999
|
Women |
921
|
Wentworth Institute of Technology serves a low number of students outside of Massachusetts, with 67 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
67%
|
Out of State |
29%
|
Foreign |
3%
|
Unknown Location |
1%
|
30% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Segment | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Students Over 25 Years Old | 10.3% |
Part time Undergrads | 9.2% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=168227 IPEDS survey data for Wentworth Institute of Technology.
Last updated February 24, 2024