Washington & Jefferson College Student Population

How many students at W&J?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Washington & Jefferson College has a total enrollment of 1,309 students, including 1,306 undergraduate and 3 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 707 male students (54%) and 602 female students (46%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 1,006 White students (76.9%) and 95 Two or more races students (7.3%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 1,306 undergraduate students (99.8%) and 3 graduate students (0.2%).

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences - which average 1,449 - W&J's body is relatively small.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, and age distribution.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 707 male (54.01%) and 602 female (45.99%) students are attending Washington & Jefferson College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 117.44.

By class level, 1,306 (99.77%) are undergraduate students and 3 (0.23%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 54.13% are male and 45.87% are female, while among graduate students, 0.00% are male and 100.00% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,006 White, 72 Black, and 21 Asian students out of a total of 1,309 are attending at Washington & Jefferson College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Washington & Jefferson College is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 39.7% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution has limited racial and ethnic diversity in its student population.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

There are 1,153 students under 25 years old, and 9 students over 25 years old out of 1,162 total students.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 1,306 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 52 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.98%.