West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Demographics

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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' esperiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

17,076
Students
60%
Women
40%
Men

Student Body

West Chester University of Pennsylvania has 17,076 total students. 14,344 are undergraduates and 2,732 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
14,344
Graduates
2,732
Total
17,076

The enrollment trend at West Chester over the past 3 years:

20.0K
17.2K
14.4K
11.6K
8.8K
6.0K
2022
2023
2024

Additional facts about the student body at West Chester:

10%
Students from out of state
43
States represented
49
Countries represented

Gender

More women than men attend West Chester University of Pennsylvania. In the undergraduate class, 59% are women and 41% are men.

Women (59%)
Men (41%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at West Chester University of Pennsylvania as of 2024.

Hispanic
1,073
Black
1,486
White
10,392
Asian
449
Native
10
Pacific
1
Multiple
506

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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