by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Florida Tech really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Florida Tech. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual crunched the numbers to discover how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Florida Tech total enrollment is approximately 4,403 students. 3,217 are undergraduates and 1,186 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Florida Tech undergraduate population is made up of 32.9% women, and 67.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Florida Tech Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,726 | 53.8% |
| International | 528 | 16.5% |
| Hispanic | 516 | 16.1% |
| Black or African American | 162 | 5.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 97 | 3.0% |
| Unknown | 88 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 85 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 45.4% of full-time grad students are women, and 54.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Florida Tech Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 685 | 57.9% |
| White | 288 | 24.3% |
| Hispanic | 79 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American | 49 | 4.1% |
| Unknown | 33 | 2.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 28 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 22 | 1.9% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,014 | 45.9% |
| International | 1,213 | 27.6% |
| Hispanic | 595 | 13.6% |
| Black or African American | 211 | 4.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 125 | 2.8% |
| Unknown | 121 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 107 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.1% |
Florida Institute of Technology faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 58.4% |
| Asian | 18.9% |
| Unknown | 10.7% |
| International | 6.4% |
| Black or African American | 2.1% |
| Hispanic | 1.8% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 1,597 female students and 2,806 male students at Florida Tech.
Florida Institute of Technology faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 43 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 369 | 42.3% |
| New York | 69 | 7.9% |
| New Jersey | 59 | 6.8% |
| Pennsylvania | 44 | 5.0% |
| Georgia | 32 | 3.7% |
Florida Tech enrolls approximately 27.5% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Florida Tech, 32.5% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 25-29 | 1,813 | 20.2% |
| 22-24 | 1,729 | 19.2% |
| 18-19 | 1,647 | 18.3% |
| 35 and over | 1,443 | 16.1% |
| 20-21 | 1,273 | 14.2% |
| 30-34 | 944 | 10.5% |
| Under 18 | 139 | 1.5% |
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.
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