A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Wade College are predominantly Black with a sizeable White population. The school has very high racial diversity. 74% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
26%
|
| Black |
39%
|
| Hispanic |
17%
|
| Asian |
4%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
2%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
1%
|
| Two or more races |
1%
|
| International |
0%
|
| Race Unknown |
8%
|
There are 415% more female students than male students enrolled at Wade College with a gender ratio of 50% women to 10% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Wade College has a higher gender diversity than other US colleges and is very inclusive of both genders.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
10%
|
| Women |
50%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
20
|
| Women |
103
|
Wade College serves a very low number of students outside of Texas, with 98 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
98%
|
| Out of State |
2%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
79% 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 | 38.1% |
| Part time Undergrads | 26.7% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=226879 IPEDS survey data for Wade College.
Last updated February 24, 2025