University of West Georgia Student Population

How many students at UWG? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 14,337 students have enrolled in University of West Georgia with 9,103 undergraduate and 5,234 graduate students.

By gender, 4,527 male and 9,810 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively many students compared to similar colleges (13,360 students on average - public Doctoral / Research University).

7,383 students are enrolled exclusively, and 4,003 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

University of West Georgia has a total of 14,337 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 9,103 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 5,234 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 4,527 male and 9,810 female students (the male-female ratio is 32:68) are attending the school.

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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 7,553 White, 4,278 Black, and 218 Asian students out of a total of 14,337 are attending at University of West Georgia. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

University of West Georgia is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 62.4% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

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Student Age Distribution

By age, UWG has 1,386 students under 18 years old and 50 students over 65 years old. There are 8,324 students under 25 years old, and 6,013 students over 25 years old out of 14,337 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 1,386 students are younger than 18 and 24 students are older than 65. UWG has 7,782 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,321 students aged 25 and over.

It has 542 graduate students aged under 25 and 4,692 students aged 25 and over.

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Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At University of West Georgia, 7,383 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,003 students are enrolled in some online courses.

7,028 students who live in Georgia or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 355 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 9,103 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 746 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.20%.584 students have transferred in as full-time status and 162 students transferred in as part-time status.