by our College Data Analytics TeamFGCU total enrollment is approximately 15,358 students. 11,098 are undergraduates and 669 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time FGCU undergraduate population is made up of 57% women, and 43% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
FGCU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 6,833 |
| Hispanic | 2,529 |
| Black or African American | 711 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 419 |
| International | 222 |
| Asian | 206 |
| Unknown | 139 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 14 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 74% of full-time grad students are women, and 26% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
FGCU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 421 |
| Hispanic | 129 |
| Black or African American | 46 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 22 |
| International | 18 |
| Unknown | 17 |
| Asian | 15 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 9,344 |
| Hispanic | 3,575 |
| Black or African American | 1,048 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 548 |
| Asian | 295 |
| International | 291 |
| Unknown | 207 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 18 |
There are approximately 8,887 female students and 6,471 male students at FGCU.
FGCU ranks 692 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
16.27% of FGCU students come from out of state, and 2.58% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 32 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Florida | 2,139 |
| Illinois | 64 |
| New Jersey | 43 |
| Pennsylvania | 34 |
| New York | 31 |
Students from 61 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Jamaica, Brazil, and Canada.
Learn more about international students at FGCU.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At FGCU, 58.92% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 4,739 |
| 18-19 | 4,078 |
| 22-24 | 3,631 |
| 25-29 | 1,332 |
| 35 and over | 607 |
| 30-34 | 422 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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