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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UF is largely skewed towards women students, with 56.3% of undergraduate students being women and 43.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 34,876, with 19,636 women and 15,240 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at UF is largely skewed towards women students, with 57.9% of undergraduate students being women and 42.1% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 20,905, with 12,096 women and 8,809 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 43.7% 15,240 students
  • women 56.3% 19,636 students

Graduate Students

  • men 42.1% 8,809 students
  • women 57.9% 12,096 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 50.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 17,725 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 24.1% of the student body, with 8,389 students. Asian students represent 10.1% of the population, with 3,529 students, while African American students account for 5.2%, with 1,824 students. Mixed race students account for 4.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 1,640 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 19 students.

International students make up 2.7% of the undergraduate population, totaling 942 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.2% of the population, totaling 770 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 UF.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 50.9% 17,725 students
  • Hispanic 24.1% 8,389 students
  • Asian 10.1% 3,529 students
  • African American 5.2% 1,824 students
  • Mixed race 4.7% 1,640 students
  • International students 2.7% 942 students
  • Unknown race 2.2% 770 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 19 students

Graduate Students

  • White 49.5% 10,329 students
  • International students 16.9% 3,528 students
  • Hispanic 15.0% 3,128 students
  • African American 6.5% 1,353 students
  • Asian 5.9% 1,239 students
  • Mixed race 3.1% 645 students
  • Unknown race 3.0% 635 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 13 students

Transfer Students

  • White 46.3% 719 students
  • Hispanic 36.1% 561 students
  • Mixed race 4.1% 64 students
  • Asian 4.0% 62 students
  • African American 4.0% 62 students
  • International students 3.9% 61 students
  • Unknown race 1.5% 23 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 46% 15,977 students
  • 18-19 34% 11,798 students
  • 22-24 17% 5,900 students
  • 25-29 2% 694 students
  • 30-34 1% 186 students
  • 40-49 0% 93 students
  • 35-39 0% 83 students
  • 50-64 0% 56 students
  • 25-29 36% 7,487 students
  • 22-24 30% 6,336 students
  • 30-34 15% 3,050 students
  • 35-39 7% 1,482 students
  • 40-49 7% 1,455 students
  • 50-64 3% 609 students
  • 20-21 2% 439 students
  • 18-19 0% 4 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at University of Florida in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Florida 5,401 84.39%
New York 127 1.98%
New Jersey 114 1.78%
Georgia 102 1.59%
Virginia 70 1.09%
Pennsylvania 65 1.02%
Maryland 62 less than 1%
Texas 61 less than 1%
Illinois 49 less than 1%
North Carolina 44 less than 1%
Ohio 25 less than 1%
Tennessee 23 less than 1%
California 22 less than 1%
Colorado 21 less than 1%
South Carolina 19 less than 1%
Alabama 15 less than 1%
Minnesota 15 less than 1%
Connecticut 14 less than 1%
Michigan 12 less than 1%
Wisconsin 11 less than 1%
Missouri 10 less than 1%
Washington 10 less than 1%
Oklahoma 9 less than 1%
Arizona 8 less than 1%
Utah 8 less than 1%
Delaware 7 less than 1%
Kansas 7 less than 1%
Indiana 6 less than 1%
Louisiana 6 less than 1%
New Hampshire 6 less than 1%
Mississippi 5 less than 1%
Nebraska 5 less than 1%
Rhode Island 5 less than 1%
New Mexico 4 less than 1%
Oregon 4 less than 1%
Vermont 4 less than 1%
District of Columbia 3 less than 1%
Iowa 3 less than 1%
Nevada 3 less than 1%
Alaska 1 less than 1%
Arkansas 1 less than 1%
Hawaii 1 less than 1%
Maine 1 less than 1%
Montana 1 less than 1%
South Dakota 1 less than 1%
West Virginia 1 less than 1%
Wyoming 1 less than 1%

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