Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Student Population

How many students at IWU? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 14,331 students have enrolled in Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global with 6,901 undergraduate and 7,430 graduate students.

By gender, 5,482 male and 8,849 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (6,371 students on average - private (not-for-profit) Doctoral / Research University).

10,516 students are enrolled exclusively, and 3,500 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

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global has a total of 14,331 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 6,901 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 7,430 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 5,482 male and 8,849 female students (the male-female ratio is 38:62) are attending the school.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 6,061 White, 2,774 Black, and 152 Asian students out of a total of 14,331 are attending at Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global is quite diverse with a diversity index of 77.8% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

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• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, IWU has 16 students under 18 years old and 77 students over 65 years old. There are 2,742 students under 25 years old, and 10,008 students over 25 years old out of 12,750 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 15 students are younger than 18 and 35 students are older than 65. IWU has 1,172 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 4,946 students aged 25 and over.

In graduate schools at IWU, 1 students are younger than 18 and 42 students are older than 65. It has 1,570 graduate students aged under 25 and 5,062 students aged 25 and over.

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

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• Undergraduate
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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 Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global, 10,516 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,500 students are enrolled in some online courses.

5,510 students who live in Indiana or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 5,006 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 6,901 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,561 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 22.62%.1,483 students have transferred in as full-time status and 78 students transferred in as part-time status.