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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at FIU-Miami is largely skewed towards women students, with 56.6% of undergraduate students being women and 43.4% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 46,415, with 26,255 women and 20,160 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at FIU-Miami is largely skewed towards women students, with 61.5% of undergraduate students being women and 38.5% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 10,249, with 6,300 women and 3,949 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 43.4% 20,160 students
  • women 56.6% 26,255 students

Graduate Students

  • men 38.5% 3,949 students
  • women 61.5% 6,300 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 67.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 31,279 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 11.8% of the student body, with 5,478 students. White students represent 9.1% of the population, with 4,218 students, while Asian students account for 2.4%, with 1,126 students. Mixed race students account for 2.0% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 905 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 24 students.

International students make up 6.6% of the undergraduate population, totaling 3,076 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.6% of the population, totaling 283 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within FIU-Miami.

Undergraduate Students

  • Hispanic 67.4% 31,279 students
  • African American 11.8% 5,478 students
  • White 9.1% 4,218 students
  • International students 6.6% 3,076 students
  • Asian 2.4% 1,126 students
  • Mixed race 2.0% 905 students
  • Unknown race 0.6% 283 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 24 students

Graduate Students

  • Hispanic 48.8% 5,001 students
  • White 17.0% 1,742 students
  • International students 13.4% 1,376 students
  • African American 12.6% 1,287 students
  • Asian 4.2% 432 students
  • Mixed race 2.4% 248 students
  • Unknown race 1.5% 157 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 2 students

Transfer Students

  • Hispanic 59.3% 3,340 students
  • African American 14.1% 794 students
  • White 11.9% 671 students
  • International students 10.0% 562 students
  • Asian 2.3% 128 students
  • Mixed race 2.1% 116 students
  • Unknown race 0.4% 21 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 2 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 27% 12,552 students
  • 22-24 24% 11,251 students
  • 18-19 17% 8,071 students
  • 25-29 12% 5,674 students
  • 30-34 5% 2,101 students
  • 35-39 2% 1,036 students
  • 40-49 2% 884 students
  • 50-64 1% 360 students
  • 22-24 31% 3,159 students
  • 20-21 23% 2,324 students
  • 25-29 20% 2,051 students
  • 30-34 10% 1,042 students
  • 35-39 8% 848 students
  • 40-49 5% 508 students
  • 50-64 2% 163 students
  • 18-19 1% 143 students

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