Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares IWU's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
IWU has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 1,825 students). The enrollment is close to the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana average (2,032 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion2,2042,075129
Similarly Ranked Schools1,8251,617208
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana2,0321,859523
The below chart compares the student population between Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 882 male and 1,322 female students attending IWU. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.67 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at IWU.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at IWU
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,0751,951124
Men83278052
Women1,2431,17172
Population by Gender/Attending Status at IWU
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1291218
Men50464
Women79754

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,787 White students (81.08%) and 124 Black or African American students (5.63%) at Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native413
Asian471334
Black or African American1167145
Hispanic1024953
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander202
White1,6876391,048
Two or More Races502228
Race/Ethnicity Unknown351817
Total 2,0758321,243
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native202
Asian312
Black or African American817
Hispanic321
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1003961
Two or More Races642
Race/Ethnicity Unknown734
Total 1295079

Online Student Population

At Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion, 296 students (13.43% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 7 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 5 students live in Indiana where Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion is located in and 2 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total2,2042,075129
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes716
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2892863
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,9081,788120
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)716
Indiana Residents505
Other State in U.S.211
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown000