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OKWU Demographics & Diversity

Bartlesville, Oklahoma

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
High

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at OKWU are mainly White with a smaller American Indian/Alaskan population. The school has high racial diversity. 41% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Oklahoma Wesleyan University students
Race Percent of Students
White 59%
Black 9%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 1%
American Indian / Alaskan 11%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
International 3%
Race Unknown 12%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Very High

There are 10% more male students than female students enrolled at Oklahoma Wesleyan University with a gender ratio of 52% men to 48% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, OKWU has a higher gender diversity than other US colleges and is very inclusive of both genders.

Male to female gender ratio for Oklahoma Wesleyan University students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 52%
Women 48%
Enrollment by gender for Oklahoma Wesleyan University students
Gender Number of Students
Men 445
Women 403

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
High

OKWU serves a high number of out-of-state students with 61% of the student body residing outside of Oklahoma or from other countries.

Enrollment by geographic location for Oklahoma Wesleyan University students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 39%
Out of State 57%
Foreign 4%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$51,169 per year

39% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
848
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 50%
Part time Undergrads 51.3%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=206835 IPEDS survey data for Oklahoma Wesleyan University.

Last updated February 24, 2024