Is Florida Southern really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at Florida Southern. We analyzed 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 analyzed the data to discover how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Florida Southern total enrollment is approximately 3,119 students. 2,655 are undergraduates and 464 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Florida Southern undergraduate population is made up of 62.9% women, and 37.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Florida Southern Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,758 | 66.5% |
| Hispanic | 421 | 15.9% |
| Black or African American | 166 | 6.3% |
| International | 113 | 4.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 101 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 70 | 2.6% |
| Unknown | 10 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 64.7% of full-time grad students are women, and 35.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Florida Southern Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 299 | 64.6% |
| Hispanic | 53 | 11.4% |
| Black or African American | 41 | 8.9% |
| International | 23 | 5.0% |
| Asian | 18 | 3.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 15 | 3.2% |
| Unknown | 13 | 2.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,057 | 66.2% |
| Hispanic | 474 | 15.3% |
| Black or African American | 207 | 6.7% |
| International | 136 | 4.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 116 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 88 | 2.8% |
| Unknown | 23 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.2% |
Florida Southern College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 78.4% |
| Hispanic | 9.7% |
| Black or African American | 4.0% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| Asian | 2.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.1% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,970 female students and 1,149 male students at Florida Southern.
Florida Southern College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 87.8% of Florida Southern students come from within the state, and 12.2% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 42 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 457 | 61.5% |
| New York | 47 | 6.3% |
| Pennsylvania | 28 | 3.8% |
| New Jersey | 22 | 3.0% |
| Illinois | 20 | 2.7% |
Florida Southern enrolls about 4.4% international (nonresident) students, adding to the global diversity of the campus.
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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