A total of 316,426 students are enrolled in Wisconsin colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

By race, there are 2,498 native american or Alaska native students (0.79%), 14,572 asian students (4.61%), 16,706 african-american students (5.28%), 28,960 hispanic students (9.15%), 284 native hawaiian or other pacific islander students (0.09%), and 221,276 white students (69.93%).

For Wisconsin colleges, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse has the highest rate of white students (0.00% and Empire Beauty School-Milwaukee has the lowest rate of white students (0.04%.

For Afraican-american students, Empire Beauty School-Milwaukee has the highest rate of black students (0.68% and University of Wisconsin-La Crosse has the lowest rate of black students (0.01% among Wisconsin colleges.

For Asian students, Ottawa University-Milwaukee has the highest rate of asian students (0.21% and Northland College has the lowest rate of asian students (0.01% among Wisconsin colleges.

Student Population by Race for Wisconsin Colleges

In Wisconsin 4-year colleges and universites, there are 11,273 asian students (4.96%), 10,031 african-american students (4.41%), 19,497 hispanic students (8.58%), and 159,741 white students (70.30%).

In Wisconsin community colleges, there are 6,364 african-american students (7.24%), 9,293 hispanic students (10.57%), and 60,914 white students (69.26%).

In Wisconsin trade schools, there are 311 african-american students (24.86%), 170 hispanic students (13.59%), and 621 white students (49.64%).

Summary Table of Student Population by Race and School Level for Wisconsin Colleges
School LevelTotal Enrollment American Indian / Native AmericanAsianAfrican-AmericanHispanic Native Hawaiian / Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
All Levels316,426 2,498
(0.79%)		 14,572
(4.61%)		 16,706
(5.28%)		 28,960
(9.15%)		 284
(0.09%)		 221,276
(69.93%)		 10,508
(3.32%)		 9,472
(2.99%)
4-year Colleges227,231 1,342
(0.59%)		 11,273
(4.96%)		 10,031
(4.41%)		 19,497
(8.58%)		 191
(0.08%)		 159,741
(70.30%)		 8,008
(3.52%)		 5,195
(2.29%)
Community Colleges87,944 1,138
(1.29%)		 3,251
(3.70%)		 6,364
(7.24%)		 9,293
(10.57%)		 92
(0.10%)		 60,914
(69.26%)		 2,447
(2.78%)		 4,248
(4.83%)
Trade Schools1,251 18
(1.44%)		 48
(3.84%)		 311
(24.86%)		 170
(13.59%)		 1
(0.08%)		 621
(49.64%)		 53
(4.24%)		 29
(2.32%)

Student Population Comparison By Race for All Wisconsin Colleges

The following table compares student population by race between Wisconsin colleges. A total of 316,426 students have enrolled in Wisconsin colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Population Comparison by Race between Wisconsin Colleges
SchoolTotal EnrollmentAmerican Indian / Native American AsianAfrican-AmericanHispanicNative Hawaiian / Pacific Islander WhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
VICI Beauty SchoolPrivate, 2-4 year1131
(0.9%)		 6
(5.3%)		 5
(4.4%)		 25
(22.1%)		 - 68
(60.2%)		 8
(7.1%)		 -
Alverno CollegePrivate, 4-year1,5964
(0.3%)		 90
(5.6%)		 288
(18.0%)		 406
(25.4%)		 1
(0.1%)		 700
(43.9%)		 62
(3.9%)		 33
(2.1%)
Madison Area Technical CollegePublic, 4-year12,98265
(0.5%)		 565
(4.4%)		 985
(7.6%)		 1,903
(14.7%)		 10
(0.1%)		 8,073
(62.2%)		 834
(6.4%)		 403
(3.1%)
Bellin CollegePrivate, 4-year7486
(0.8%)		 17
(2.3%)		 10
(1.3%)		 15
(2.0%)		 - 643
(86.0%)		 25
(3.3%)		 32
(4.3%)
Beloit CollegePrivate, 4-year964- 31
(3.2%)		 86
(8.9%)		 156
(16.2%)		 - 466
(48.3%)		 34
(3.5%)		 45
(4.7%)
Blackhawk Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,39110
(0.4%)		 27
(1.1%)		 167
(7.0%)		 310
(13.0%)		 2
(0.1%)		 1,722
(72.0%)		 79
(3.3%)		 50
(2.1%)
Carroll UniversityPrivate, 4-year3,2833
(0.1%)		 115
(3.5%)		 76
(2.3%)		 324
(9.9%)		 4
(0.1%)		 2,414
(73.5%)		 100
(3.0%)		 182
(5.5%)
Carthage CollegePrivate, 4-year2,6679
(0.3%)		 69
(2.6%)		 151
(5.7%)		 402
(15.1%)		 1
(0.0%)		 1,801
(67.5%)		 96
(3.6%)		 86
(3.2%)
Concordia University-WisconsinPrivate, 4-year4,98819
(0.4%)		 189
(3.8%)		 401
(8.0%)		 263
(5.3%)		 2
(0.0%)		 3,121
(62.6%)		 111
(2.2%)		 375
(7.5%)
Edgewood CollegePrivate, 4-year1,8763
(0.2%)		 44
(2.3%)		 93
(5.0%)		 187
(10.0%)		 3
(0.2%)		 1,420
(75.7%)		 64
(3.4%)		 42
(2.2%)
Fox Valley Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year11,181134
(1.2%)		 453
(4.1%)		 314
(2.8%)		 671
(6.0%)		 21
(0.2%)		 8,376
(74.9%)		 53
(0.5%)		 1,084
(9.7%)
Gateway Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year9,88121
(0.2%)		 156
(1.6%)		 795
(8.0%)		 2,291
(23.2%)		 5
(0.1%)		 5,889
(59.6%)		 483
(4.9%)		 233
(2.4%)
The Professional Hair Design AcademyPrivate, 2-4 year66- 1
(1.5%)		 5
(7.6%)		 - - 58
(87.9%)		 2
(3.0%)		 -
Lakeland UniversityPrivate, 4-year2,40624
(1.0%)		 115
(4.8%)		 136
(5.7%)		 190
(7.9%)		 - 1,704
(70.8%)		 41
(1.7%)		 166
(6.9%)
Lakeshore Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year3,15419
(0.6%)		 270
(8.6%)		 80
(2.5%)		 291
(9.2%)		 4
(0.1%)		 2,337
(74.1%)		 51
(1.6%)		 102
(3.2%)
Lawrence UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,4266
(0.4%)		 78
(5.5%)		 56
(3.9%)		 159
(11.2%)		 - 859
(60.2%)		 74
(5.2%)		 18
(1.3%)
Maranatha Baptist UniversityPrivate, 4-year9654
(0.4%)		 15
(1.6%)		 17
(1.8%)		 57
(5.9%)		 - 813
(84.2%)		 20
(2.1%)		 27
(2.8%)
Marian UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,34013
(1.0%)		 24
(1.8%)		 69
(5.1%)		 109
(8.1%)		 1
(0.1%)		 990
(73.9%)		 31
(2.3%)		 53
(4.0%)
Marquette UniversityPrivate, 4-year11,16716
(0.1%)		 692
(6.2%)		 543
(4.9%)		 1,481
(13.3%)		 10
(0.1%)		 7,549
(67.6%)		 350
(3.1%)		 148
(1.3%)
Medical College of WisconsinPrivate, 4-year1,6151
(0.1%)		 204
(12.6%)		 97
(6.0%)		 141
(8.7%)		 - 938
(58.1%)		 58
(3.6%)		 57
(3.5%)
Mid-State Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,77925
(0.9%)		 64
(2.3%)		 47
(1.7%)		 116
(4.2%)		 1
(0.0%)		 2,309
(83.1%)		 42
(1.5%)		 175
(6.3%)
Milwaukee Area Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year12,21173
(0.6%)		 676
(5.5%)		 3,533
(28.9%)		 2,364
(19.4%)		 11
(0.1%)		 4,146
(34.0%)		 575
(4.7%)		 770
(6.3%)
Milwaukee Institute of Art & DesignPrivate, 4-year8963
(0.3%)		 45
(5.0%)		 42
(4.7%)		 153
(17.1%)		 3
(0.3%)		 582
(65.0%)		 62
(6.9%)		 4
(0.4%)
Milwaukee School of EngineeringPrivate, 4-year2,7297
(0.3%)		 156
(5.7%)		 69
(2.5%)		 251
(9.2%)		 1
(0.0%)		 1,873
(68.6%)		 87
(3.2%)		 169
(6.2%)
Moraine Park Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year3,07444
(1.4%)		 46
(1.5%)		 78
(2.5%)		 241
(7.8%)		 3
(0.1%)		 2,463
(80.1%)		 52
(1.7%)		 127
(4.1%)
Mount Mary UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,1985
(0.4%)		 90
(7.5%)		 181
(15.1%)		 278
(23.2%)		 1
(0.1%)		 600
(50.1%)		 23
(1.9%)		 9
(0.8%)
Nashotah HousePrivate, 4-year130- 3
(2.3%)		 2
(1.5%)		 4
(3.1%)		 - 108
(83.1%)		 4
(3.1%)		 1
(0.8%)
Nicolet Area Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,18664
(5.4%)		 19
(1.6%)		 16
(1.3%)		 48
(4.0%)		 2
(0.2%)		 966
(81.5%)		 27
(2.3%)		 44
(3.7%)
Northcentral Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year6,06970
(1.2%)		 335
(5.5%)		 86
(1.4%)		 343
(5.7%)		 9
(0.1%)		 4,726
(77.9%)		 166
(2.7%)		 334
(5.5%)
Northeast Wisconsin Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year10,661394
(3.7%)		 383
(3.6%)		 382
(3.6%)		 1,185
(11.1%)		 12
(0.1%)		 8,094
(75.9%)		 197
(1.8%)		 14
(0.1%)
Northland CollegePrivate, 4-year5188
(1.5%)		 3
(0.6%)		 21
(4.1%)		 45
(8.7%)		 - 368
(71.0%)		 23
(4.4%)		 15
(2.9%)
Ripon CollegePrivate, 4-year7661
(0.1%)		 14
(1.8%)		 29
(3.8%)		 82
(10.7%)		 3
(0.4%)		 605
(79.0%)		 19
(2.5%)		 2
(0.3%)
Saint Norbert CollegePrivate, 4-year1,8829
(0.5%)		 32
(1.7%)		 32
(1.7%)		 120
(6.4%)		 1
(0.1%)		 1,566
(83.2%)		 46
(2.4%)		 40
(2.1%)
State College of Beauty Culture IncPrivate, Less than 2-year391
(2.6%)		 5
(12.8%)		 - 1
(2.6%)		 - 32
(82.1%)		 - -
Southwest Wisconsin Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,71044
(1.6%)		 22
(0.8%)		 81
(3.0%)		 56
(2.1%)		 - 2,327
(85.9%)		 139
(5.1%)		 41
(1.5%)
Viterbo UniversityPrivate, 4-year2,4565
(0.2%)		 37
(1.5%)		 112
(4.6%)		 126
(5.1%)		 1
(0.0%)		 2,032
(82.7%)		 52
(2.1%)		 53
(2.2%)
Chippewa Valley Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year8,36467
(0.8%)		 305
(3.6%)		 180
(2.2%)		 323
(3.9%)		 13
(0.2%)		 6,887
(82.3%)		 183
(2.2%)		 400
(4.8%)
Waukesha County Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year7,26827
(0.4%)		 272
(3.7%)		 398
(5.5%)		 717
(9.9%)		 7
(0.1%)		 5,026
(69.2%)		 189
(2.6%)		 632
(8.7%)
Western Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year3,87235
(0.9%)		 163
(4.2%)		 108
(2.8%)		 216
(5.6%)		 - 3,015
(77.9%)		 153
(4.0%)		 182
(4.7%)
University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterPublic, 4-year11,07928
(0.3%)		 233
(2.1%)		 480
(4.3%)		 909
(8.2%)		 11
(0.1%)		 8,957
(80.8%)		 284
(2.6%)		 99
(0.9%)
Northwood Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,677107
(4.0%)		 37
(1.4%)		 54
(2.0%)		 74
(2.8%)		 2
(0.1%)		 2,304
(86.1%)		 40
(1.5%)		 58
(2.2%)
Wisconsin School of Professional PsychologyPrivate, 4-year83- 4
(4.8%)		 4
(4.8%)		 10
(12.0%)		 - 62
(74.7%)		 3
(3.6%)		 -
University of Wisconsin-Eau ClairePublic, 4-year10,10418
(0.2%)		 316
(3.1%)		 105
(1.0%)		 381
(3.8%)		 4
(0.0%)		 8,697
(86.1%)		 298
(2.9%)		 48
(0.5%)
University of Wisconsin-Green BayPublic, 4-year9,599116
(1.2%)		 377
(3.9%)		 218
(2.3%)		 767
(8.0%)		 5
(0.1%)		 7,444
(77.5%)		 371
(3.9%)		 173
(1.8%)
University of Wisconsin-La CrossePublic, 4-year10,27413
(0.1%)		 251
(2.4%)		 63
(0.6%)		 401
(3.9%)		 5
(0.0%)		 9,094
(88.5%)		 313
(3.0%)		 53
(0.5%)
Wisconsin Lutheran CollegePrivate, 4-year1,0861
(0.1%)		 15
(1.4%)		 75
(6.9%)		 96
(8.8%)		 1
(0.1%)		 794
(73.1%)		 36
(3.3%)		 59
(5.4%)
University of Wisconsin-OshkoshPublic, 4-year13,70543
(0.3%)		 549
(4.0%)		 288
(2.1%)		 790
(5.8%)		 14
(0.1%)		 11,102
(81.0%)		 432
(3.2%)		 315
(2.3%)
University of Wisconsin-ParksidePublic, 4-year3,9479
(0.2%)		 131
(3.3%)		 285
(7.2%)		 728
(18.4%)		 2
(0.1%)		 2,487
(63.0%)		 189
(4.8%)		 38
(1.0%)
Herzing University-MadisonPrivate, 4-year3,47336
(1.0%)		 179
(5.2%)		 1,085
(31.2%)		 416
(12.0%)		 17
(0.5%)		 1,410
(40.6%)		 111
(3.2%)		 219
(6.3%)
University of Wisconsin-StoutPublic, 4-year7,23427
(0.4%)		 237
(3.3%)		 123
(1.7%)		 265
(3.7%)		 7
(0.1%)		 6,086
(84.1%)		 196
(2.7%)		 97
(1.3%)
University of Wisconsin-SuperiorPublic, 4-year2,71068
(2.5%)		 36
(1.3%)		 57
(2.1%)		 98
(3.6%)		 3
(0.1%)		 2,209
(81.5%)		 24
(0.9%)		 17
(0.6%)
University of Wisconsin-MadisonPublic, 4-year48,956120
(0.2%)		 4,231
(8.6%)		 1,219
(2.5%)		 3,543
(7.2%)		 31
(0.1%)		 29,070
(59.4%)		 2,017
(4.1%)		 1,394
(2.8%)
University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeePublic, 4-year22,67678
(0.3%)		 1,448
(6.4%)		 1,530
(6.7%)		 2,877
(12.7%)		 22
(0.1%)		 14,181
(62.5%)		 928
(4.1%)		 329
(1.5%)
University of Wisconsin-PlattevillePublic, 4-year6,4869
(0.1%)		 101
(1.6%)		 96
(1.5%)		 313
(4.8%)		 8
(0.1%)		 5,666
(87.4%)		 124
(1.9%)		 65
(1.0%)
University of Wisconsin-River FallsPublic, 4-year5,18810
(0.2%)		 137
(2.6%)		 86
(1.7%)		 195
(3.8%)		 3
(0.1%)		 4,521
(87.1%)		 131
(2.5%)		 58
(1.1%)
University of Wisconsin-Stevens PointPublic, 4-year7,96433
(0.4%)		 221
(2.8%)		 129
(1.6%)		 341
(4.3%)		 10
(0.1%)		 6,851
(86.0%)		 223
(2.8%)		 115
(1.4%)
Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe UniversityPublic, 4-year303238
(78.5%)		 - 15
(5.0%)		 4
(1.3%)		 - 39
(12.9%)		 1
(0.3%)		 6
(2.0%)
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-RacinePrivate, 4-year561
(1.8%)		 3
(5.4%)		 2
(3.6%)		 3
(5.4%)		 - 45
(80.4%)		 - 2
(3.6%)
Empire Beauty School-Green BayPrivate, Less than 2-year644
(6.3%)		 3
(4.7%)		 4
(6.3%)		 6
(9.4%)		 - 34
(53.1%)		 8
(12.5%)		 5
(7.8%)
College of Menominee NationPrivate, 4-year281254
(90.4%)		 - - 5
(1.8%)		 - 19
(6.8%)		 - 3
(1.1%)
Ottawa University-MilwaukeePrivate, 4-year1242
(1.6%)		 26
(21.0%)		 10
(8.1%)		 8
(6.5%)		 - 69
(55.6%)		 5
(4.0%)		 2
(1.6%)
Empire Beauty School-MilwaukeePrivate, Less than 2-year1161
(0.9%)		 3
(2.6%)		 79
(68.1%)		 13
(11.2%)		 - 5
(4.3%)		 4
(3.4%)		 11
(9.5%)
Milwaukee Career CollegePrivate, 2-4 year611
(1.6%)		 - 27
(44.3%)		 7
(11.5%)		 - 23
(37.7%)		 2
(3.3%)		 1
(1.6%)
Rasmussen University-WisconsinPrivate, 4-year48013
(2.7%)		 15
(3.1%)		 41
(8.5%)		 28
(5.8%)		 - 318
(66.3%)		 14
(2.9%)		 51
(10.6%)
The Institute of Beauty and WellnessPrivate, Less than 2-year2302
(0.9%)		 5
(2.2%)		 61
(26.5%)		 32
(13.9%)		 1
(0.4%)		 118
(51.3%)		 10
(4.3%)		 1
(0.4%)
Bryant & Stratton College-WauwatosaPrivate, 4-year1,0436
(0.6%)		 46
(4.4%)		 334
(32.0%)		 154
(14.8%)		 2
(0.2%)		 449
(43.0%)		 44
(4.2%)		 8
(0.8%)
The Salon Professional Academy-AppletonPrivate, 2-4 year61- 5
(8.2%)		 1
(1.6%)		 5
(8.2%)		 - 50
(82.0%)		 - -
The Salon Professional Academy-OnalaskaPrivate, 2-4 year792
(2.5%)		 5
(6.3%)		 5
(6.3%)		 5
(6.3%)		 - 61
(77.2%)		 1
(1.3%)		 -
Paul Mitchell the School-MilwaukeePrivate, Less than 2-year1081
(0.9%)		 4
(3.7%)		 56
(51.9%)		 12
(11.1%)		 - 30
(27.8%)		 2
(1.9%)		 3
(2.8%)
Herzing University-KenoshaPrivate, 4-year6303
(0.5%)		 48
(7.6%)		 123
(19.5%)		 214
(34.0%)		 3
(0.5%)		 210
(33.3%)		 15
(2.4%)		 14
(2.2%)
Herzing University-BrookfieldPrivate, 4-year3941
(0.3%)		 23
(5.8%)		 122
(31.0%)		 50
(12.7%)		 1
(0.3%)		 157
(39.8%)		 14
(3.6%)		 26
(6.6%)
Advanced College of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year26- - - 4
(15.4%)		 - 22
(84.6%)		 - -
First Class Cosmetology SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year98- - 27
(27.6%)		 20
(20.4%)		 - 51
(52.0%)		 - -
The Salon Professional Academy-KenoshaPrivate, Less than 2-year84- - 28
(33.3%)		 16
(19.0%)		 - 36
(42.9%)		 4
(4.8%)		 -
Shepherds CollegePrivate, 2-4 year86- 6
(7.0%)		 2
(2.3%)		 5
(5.8%)		 - 67
(77.9%)		 5
(5.8%)		 1
(1.2%)
East-West Healing Arts InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year53- 1
(1.9%)		 3
(5.7%)		 7
(13.2%)		 - 42
(79.2%)		 - -
Paul Mitchell the School-MadisonPrivate, Less than 2-year451
(2.2%)		 4
(8.9%)		 10
(22.2%)		 6
(13.3%)		 - 22
(48.9%)		 2
(4.4%)		 -
Aveda Institute-MadisonPrivate, Less than 2-year88- 2
(2.3%)		 7
(8.0%)		 5
(5.7%)		 - 72
(81.8%)		 2
(2.3%)		 -
Academy of Beauty ProfessionalsPrivate, Less than 2-year541
(1.9%)		 5
(9.3%)		 15
(27.8%)		 5
(9.3%)		 - 24
(44.4%)		 3
(5.6%)		 1
(1.9%)
Academy of Beauty ProfessionalsPrivate, Less than 2-year711
(1.4%)		 10
(14.1%)		 1
(1.4%)		 8
(11.3%)		 - 37
(52.1%)		 6
(8.5%)		 8
(11.3%)
Academy of Beauty ProfessionalsPrivate, Less than 2-year926
(6.5%)		 6
(6.5%)		 11
(12.0%)		 20
(21.7%)		 - 40
(43.5%)		 9
(9.8%)		 -
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-JanesvillePrivate, Less than 2-year83- - 9
(10.8%)		 15
(18.1%)		 - 56
(67.5%)		 3
(3.6%)		 -
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee FlexPublic, 4-year6124
(0.7%)		 15
(2.5%)		 35
(5.7%)		 41
(6.7%)		 - 468
(76.5%)		 16
(2.6%)		 33
(5.4%)
University of Wisconsin-Parkside FlexPublic, 4-year146- 3
(2.1%)		 10
(6.8%)		 8
(5.5%)		 - 111
(76.0%)		 3
(2.1%)		 11
(7.5%)