by our College Data Analytics TeamFIU total enrollment is approximately 58,836 students. 27,551 are undergraduates and 7,305 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time FIU undergraduate population is made up of 57% women, and 43% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
FIU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 18,233 |
| Black or African American | 3,073 |
| International | 2,597 |
| White | 2,278 |
| Asian | 719 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 535 |
| Unknown | 96 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 61% of full-time grad students are women, and 39% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
FIU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,430 |
| White | 1,327 |
| International | 1,076 |
| Black or African American | 908 |
| Asian | 308 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 180 |
| Unknown | 68 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 38,139 |
| Black or African American | 7,190 |
| White | 5,971 |
| International | 4,380 |
| Asian | 1,537 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1,166 |
| Unknown | 392 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 28 |
There are approximately 33,731 female students and 25,105 male students at FIU.
FIU ranks 1,143 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
3.55% of FIU students come from out of state, and 14.16% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 30 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Florida | 3,722 |
| New York | 15 |
| Georgia | 14 |
| New Jersey | 13 |
| North Carolina | 10 |
Students from 143 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Venezuela, and India.
Learn more about international students at FIU.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At FIU, 34.86% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 14,535 |
| 20-21 | 11,229 |
| 25-29 | 10,327 |
| 18-19 | 8,544 |
| 35 and over | 4,091 |
| 30-34 | 3,862 |
| 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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