Student body in Fremont County universities comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year

Dr. Brad Tyndall President
Dr. Brad Tyndall President
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White students were the most represented ethnicity among students at Fremont County’s only university in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Of the 1,923 students attending the only institution in the county at the time, 61% were white. This is an increase of 10.5% in enrollment numbers, compared to the previous year.

Hispanic students comprised the second largest ethnic group in the county, followed by students of unknown ethinicity.

Countywide, the number of undergraduates attending the only university in the county during the 2022-23 school year grew by 8.6%.

Graduation rates reveal a significant achievement gap among different ethnicities. While white students graduate at a rate of 62.1%, Black and Hispanic students graduate at a rate of around 40%.

Students’ Ethnicity Percentage in Fremont County University in 2022-23 School Year
Ethnic Group % of Total Student Body
White 61%
Hispanic 15%
Unknown 10%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 8%
Multiracial 3%
Asian 1%
Black or African American 1%
U.S. nonresident 1%


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