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Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Florida Southern is largely skewed towards women students, with 64.2% of undergraduate students being women and 35.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,811, with 1,805 women and 1,006 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Florida Southern is greatly skewed towards women students, with 66.6% of undergraduate students being women and 33.4% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 575, with 383 women and 192 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 35.8% 1,006 students
  • women 64.2% 1,805 students

Graduate Students

  • men 33.4% 192 students
  • women 66.6% 383 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 68.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,905 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 16.3% of the student body, with 456 students. African American students represent 6.4% of the population, with 180 students, while Asian students account for 3.0%, with 85 students. Mixed race students account for 2.0% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 56 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 3 students.

International students make up 3.3% of the undergraduate population, totaling 93 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.6% of the population, totaling 16 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 Florida Southern.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 68.2% 1,905 students
  • Hispanic 16.3% 456 students
  • African American 6.4% 180 students
  • International students 3.3% 93 students
  • Asian 3.0% 85 students
  • Mixed race 2.0% 56 students
  • Unknown race 0.6% 16 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 3 students

Graduate Students

  • White 64.0% 366 students
  • African American 14.2% 81 students
  • Hispanic 11.7% 67 students
  • International students 4.4% 25 students
  • Asian 2.3% 13 students
  • Unknown race 1.9% 11 students
  • Mixed race 1.2% 7 students
  • Hawaiian 0.3% 2 students

Transfer Students

  • White 71.0% 66 students
  • Hispanic 9.7% 9 students
  • International students 8.6% 8 students
  • African American 6.5% 6 students
  • Mixed race 4.3% 4 students
  • Asian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 41% 1,148 students
  • 20-21 40% 1,112 students
  • 22-24 12% 329 students
  • 25-29 3% 76 students
  • 30-34 2% 60 students
  • 40-49 1% 32 students
  • 35-39 1% 26 students
  • 50-64 1% 17 students
  • 22-24 24% 138 students
  • 40-49 22% 129 students
  • 25-29 18% 104 students
  • 50-64 13% 74 students
  • 30-34 11% 66 students
  • 35-39 9% 54 students
  • 20-21 1% 8 students

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