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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Lawrence University is slightly skewed towards women students, with 54.2% of undergraduate students being women and 45.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,483, with 804 women and 679 men.

  • men 45.8% 679 students
  • women 54.2% 804 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 59.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 885 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 12.2% of the student body, with 181 students. Asian students represent 5.5% of the population, with 81 students, while Mixed race students account for 4.9%, with 73 students. African American students account for 4.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 71 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 2 students.

International students make up 12.3% of the undergraduate population, totaling 182 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.3% of the population, totaling 4 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Lawrence University.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 59.8% 885 students
  • International students 12.3% 182 students
  • Hispanic 12.2% 181 students
  • Asian 5.5% 81 students
  • Mixed race 4.9% 73 students
  • African American 4.8% 71 students
  • Unknown race 0.3% 4 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 2 students

Transfer Students

  • White 73.3% 11 students
  • Hispanic 13.3% 2 students
  • Asian 6.7% 1 students
  • International students 6.7% 1 students
  • African American 0.0% 0 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 45% 671 students
  • 20-21 42% 618 students
  • 22-24 12% 172 students
  • 25-29 0% 4 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Lawrence University in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Wisconsin 97 26.87%
Illinois 69 19.11%
Minnesota 26 7.20%
Texas 26 7.20%
California 22 6.09%
New York 20 5.54%
Colorado 13 3.60%
Washington 10 2.77%
Oregon 8 2.22%
Missouri 7 1.94%
Arizona 6 1.66%
New Mexico 5 1.39%
Georgia 4 1.11%
Iowa 4 1.11%
North Carolina 4 1.11%
Pennsylvania 4 1.11%
Connecticut 3 less than 1%
Indiana 3 less than 1%
Michigan 3 less than 1%
Ohio 3 less than 1%
Virginia 3 less than 1%
Alabama 2 less than 1%
District of Columbia 2 less than 1%
Florida 2 less than 1%
Idaho 2 less than 1%
Mississippi 2 less than 1%
Vermont 2 less than 1%
Alaska 1 less than 1%
Arkansas 1 less than 1%
Kansas 1 less than 1%
Maryland 1 less than 1%
Montana 1 less than 1%
New Hampshire 1 less than 1%
New Jersey 1 less than 1%
Puerto Rico 1 less than 1%

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