Campus Demographics

Demographic information of student and faculty is monitored and reported each year by the Office of Institutional Research. All of the data in the following links was compiled by the Office of Institutional Research.

University Fact Book - Each chapter contains diversity measures.

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RACE/ETHNICITY

# OF
STUDENTS
 

% OF
STUDENT BODY 

African-American 500  5.5% 
American Indian or Alaskan Native 102 1.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 78 0.9%
Hispanic 135 1.5%
International 140 1.5%
All Minority 955 10.5%
Information is based on 2008 WCU enrollment of 9,056

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