A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Winthrop University are mainly White with a significant Black population. The school has high racial diversity. 42% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
58%
|
Black |
30%
|
Hispanic |
4%
|
Asian |
1%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
4%
|
International |
2%
|
Race Unknown |
0%
|
There are 125% more female students than male students enrolled at Winthrop University with a gender ratio of 69% women to 31% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Winthrop University has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
31%
|
Women |
69%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
1,452
|
Women |
3,260
|
Winthrop University serves a very low number of students outside of South Carolina, with 88 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
88%
|
Out of State |
11%
|
Foreign |
1%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
47% 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 | 7.4% |
Part time Undergrads | 5.1% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=218964 IPEDS survey data for Winthrop University.
Last updated February 24, 2024