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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/EthnicityNumber
Hispanic18,233
Black or African American3,073
International2,597
White2,278
Asian719
Multi-Ethnic535
Unknown96
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander12

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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/EthnicityNumber
Hispanic3,430
White1,327
International1,076
Black or African American908
Asian308
Multi-Ethnic180
Unknown68
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

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

FIU Racial Demographics:

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Race/EthnicityNumber
Hispanic38,139
Black or African American7,190
White5,971
International4,380
Asian1,537
Multi-Ethnic1,166
Unknown392
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander28

High Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Florida International University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

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EthnicityNumber of Faculty
White1,903
Black or African American629
Asian365
Multi-Ethnic39
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4
Hispanic0
International0
Unknown0

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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

StateAmount
Florida3,722
New York15
Georgia14
New Jersey13
Ohio10

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 GroupAmount
22-2414,535
20-2111,229
25-2910,327
18-198,544
35 and over4,091
30-343,862
Under 180

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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