Student Population at WWC

Total Enrollment

791

Undergraduate

740

Graduate

Men Students

259

Women Students

532

For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 791 students have enrolled at Warren Wilson College - 740 undergraduate and 51 graduate.

By gender, 259 male and 532 female students are attending Warren Wilson College. By attendance status, there are 766 full-time students and 25 part-time students.

The number of students at Warren Wilson College is very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Salem College and Guilford College, its population is relatively small (average population is 1,010).

Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares WWC'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 North Carolina.

WWC has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 1,010 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina average (1,973 students).

	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Warren Wilson College	791	740	51
Similarly Ranked Schools	1,010	949	61
All Colleges	2,931	2,685	1,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges	2,477	2,016	1,017
4-Years Colleges	4,686	4,205	1,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina	1,973	1,523	719

The below chart compares the student population between Warren Wilson College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 259 male and 532 female students attending WWC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.49 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 WWC.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at WWC
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	740	715	25
Men	241	240	1
Women	499	475	24

Population by Gender/Attending Status at WWC
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	51	51	25
Men	18	18	1
Women	33	33	24

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 599 White students (75.73%) and 62 Hispanic students (7.84%) at Warren Wilson College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Warren Wilson College.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Warren Wilson College
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	5	2	3
Asian	7	2	5
Black or African American	36	17	19
Hispanic	61	16	45
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	560	178	382
Two or More Races	31	13	18
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	13	3	10
Total	740	241	499

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Warren Wilson College
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	0	0	0
Asian	3	1	2
Black or African American	2	0	2
Hispanic	1	0	1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	39	14	25
Two or More Races	1	1	0
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	5	2	3
Total	51	18	33

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 685 students whose age under twenty five and 73 students whose age is over thirty years old at Warren Wilson College.

Especially, 7 students are younger than eighteen and 2 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Warren Wilson College.

Population by Student Age at Warren Wilson College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	740	241	499
Under 18	7	1	6
18-19	277	82	195
20-21	304	111	193
22-24	97	37	60
25-29	19	6	13
30-34	12	1	11
35-39	7	2	5
40-49	7	0	7
50-64	3	0	3
unknown	7	1	6
Total	740	241	499

Population by Student Age at Warren Wilson College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	51	18	33
25-29	7	1	6
30-34	4	1	3
35-39	9	6	3
40-49	25	7	18
50-64	4	2	2
65 and over	2	1	1
Total	51	18	33

Online Student Population

At Warren Wilson College, 131 students (16.56% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 0 students live in North Carolina where Warren Wilson College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.

Online Student Population
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	791	740	51
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes	0	0	0
Enrolled Some in Online Classes	131	80	51
Not Enrolled in Online Classes	660	660	0

Online Student Population by Student Location
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)	0	0	0
North Carolina Residents	0	0	0
Other State in U.S.	0	0	0
Outside of U.S.	0	0	0
Unknown	0	0	0