How many students at WWU? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 1,508 students have enrolled in William Woods University with 791 undergraduate and 717 graduate students.

By gender, 532 male and 976 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (5,463 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Doctoral / Research University).

606 students are enrolled exclusively, and 290 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

William Woods University has a total of 1,508 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 791 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 717 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 532 male and 976 female students (the male-female ratio is 35:65) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total1,508791717
Men532246286
Women976545431
William Woods University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartWilliam Woods University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartWilliam Woods University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,155 White, 83 Black, and 12 Asian students out of a total of 1,508 are attending at William Woods University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American514
Asian1266
Black834538
Hispanic642143
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders101
White1,155374781
Two or more races37928
Race Unknown1124765
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American211
Asian1055
Black432320
Hispanic421428
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders101
White547138409
Two or more races26521
Race Unknown893653
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American303
Asian211
Black402218
Hispanic22715
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White608236372
Two or more races1147
Race Unknown231112
William Woods University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartWilliam Woods University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartWilliam Woods University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, WWU has 21 students under 18 years old and 7 students over 65 years old. There are 695 students under 25 years old, and 1,033 students over 25 years old out of 1,737 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 21 students are younger than 18 and 3 students are older than 65. WWU has 615 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 157 students aged 25 and over.

It has 80 graduate students aged under 25 and 876 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2021-2022 enrollment data.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1821318
18-1920913970
20-2125918475
22-2420613868
25-2923214191
30-3418311568
35-3921313875
40-49306189117
50-64927121
Over 65761
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1821318
18-1920913970
20-2125518174
22-241308941
25-29604614
30-3429236
35-3922202
40-4933294
50-6410100
Over 65330
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-21431
22-24764927
25-291729577
30-341549262
35-3919111873
40-49273160113
50-64826121
Over 65431
William Woods University 2022 Student Population by Age chartWilliam Woods University 2022 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartWilliam Woods University 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartWilliam Woods University 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartWilliam Woods University 2022 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartWilliam Woods University 2022 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At William Woods University, 606 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 290 students are enrolled in some online courses.

387 students lived in Missouri or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 219 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students1,508606290
Undergraduate791141243
Graduate71746547
Online Student Population by Locality
Missouri ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students3872127
Undergraduate331044
Graduate3541083
William Woods University 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 791 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 82 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 10.37%.58 students have transferred in as full-time status and 24 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time588
Transfer-in Full-time58
Regular Part-time121
Transfer-in Part-time24

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