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FIU Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to learn how diverse the average college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Read the FIU diversity report below.

FIU Student Population

58,836 Total Students
27,551 Undergraduates
7,305 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend Florida International University?

FIU total enrollment is approximately 58,836 students. 27,551 are undergraduates and 7,305 are graduate students.

FIU Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time FIU undergraduate population is made up of 57% women, and 43% men.

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FIU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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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

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FIU Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 61% of full-time grad students are women, and 39% men.

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FIU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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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

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *
High Faculty Racial/Ethnic Diversity

FIU Racial Demographics:

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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

High Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Florida International University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

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Ethnicity Number of Faculty
White 1,903
Black or African American 629
Asian 365
Multi-Ethnic 39
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 4
Hispanic 0
International 0
Unknown 0

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FIU Male/Female Diversity

More Female Students
More Female Teachers
This school is more popular with women than with men.

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There are approximately 33,731 female students and 25,105 male students at FIU.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of FIU is unknown or unavailable.

Faculty Gender Ratio  91.13 out of 100.
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There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

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There are approximately 3,325 female teachers and 2,783 male teachers.

Average Geographic Diversity

3.55% Out of State
14.16% Out of the Country

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.

Student Location Diversity  47 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 30 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

State Amount
Florida 3,722
New York 15
Georgia 14
New Jersey 13
Ohio 10

International Students at FIU

Students from 143 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Venezuela, and India.

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High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
34.86% Traditional College Age
The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity  83.89 out of 100.
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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%.

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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

Notes and References

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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