by our College Data Analytics TeamIs NUS Florida really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at NUS Florida. 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 learn how diverse the average college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
NUS Florida total enrollment is approximately 17,214 students. 7,041 are undergraduates and 10,173 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time NUS Florida undergraduate population is made up of 71.6% women, and 28.4% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
NUS Florida Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2,329 | 33.1% |
| White | 1,950 | 27.7% |
| Black or African American | 1,058 | 15.0% |
| Asian | 858 | 12.2% |
| International | 440 | 6.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 214 | 3.0% |
| Unknown | 180 | 2.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 68.9% of full-time grad students are women, and 31.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
NUS Florida Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,482 | 34.3% |
| Hispanic | 3,122 | 30.7% |
| Black or African American | 1,224 | 12.0% |
| Asian | 1,108 | 10.9% |
| Unknown | 476 | 4.7% |
| International | 465 | 4.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 275 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5,451 | 31.7% |
| White | 5,432 | 31.6% |
| Black or African American | 2,282 | 13.3% |
| Asian | 1,966 | 11.4% |
| International | 905 | 5.3% |
| Unknown | 656 | 3.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 489 | 2.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.1% |
Nova Southeastern University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 58.7% |
| Hispanic | 17.1% |
| Asian | 9.4% |
| Black or African American | 7.9% |
| International | 5.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| Unknown | 0.1% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 12,049 female students and 5,165 male students at NUS Florida.
Nova Southeastern University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 80.9% of NUS Florida students come from within the state, and 19.1% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 45 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1,125 | 59.7% |
| New York | 168 | 8.9% |
| New Jersey | 125 | 6.6% |
| Illinois | 65 | 3.5% |
| Pennsylvania | 49 | 2.6% |
NUS Florida hosts about 5.3% international (nonresident) students, adding to the multicultural environment 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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