Student Population at FIU
Total Enrollment
55,609
Undergraduate
45,688
Graduate
9,921
Online Enrollment
14,804
Men Students
23,855
Women Students
31,754
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 55,609 students have enrolled at Florida International University - 45,688 undergraduate and 9,921 graduate.
By gender, 23,855 male and 31,754 female students are attending Florida International University. By attendance status, there are 33,562 full-time students and 22,047 part-time students.
The number of students at Florida International University is very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Ball State University and Kent State University at Kent, its population is very large (average population is 25,584).
Florida International University offers online degree/certificate programs and 14,804 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Florida International University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 23,855 male and 31,754 female students attending FIU. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.75 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at FIU.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 45,688 | 26,106 | 19,582 |
| Men | 19,959 | 11,108 | 8,851 |
| Women | 25,729 | 14,998 | 10,731 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,921 | 7,456 | 2,465 |
| Men | 3,896 | 2,929 | 967 |
| Women | 6,025 | 4,527 | 1,498 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 35,115 Hispanic students (63.15%) and 6,612 Black or African American students (11.89%) at Florida International University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Florida International University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 26 | 8 | 18 |
| Asian | 1,143 | 498 | 645 |
| Black or African American | 5,396 | 2,100 | 3,296 |
| Hispanic | 30,440 | 13,358 | 17,082 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| White | 4,089 | 1,871 | 2,218 |
| Two or More Races | 901 | 351 | 550 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 288 | 164 | 124 |
| Total | 45,688 | 19,959 | 25,729 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian | 384 | 142 | 242 |
| Black or African American | 1,216 | 340 | 876 |
| Hispanic | 4,675 | 1,735 | 2,940 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| White | 1,665 | 681 | 984 |
| Two or More Races | 228 | 72 | 156 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 142 | 62 | 80 |
| Total | 9,921 | 3,896 | 6,025 |
Online Student Population
At Florida International University, 37,476 students (67.39% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 14,804 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 13,458 students live in Florida where Florida International University is located in and 1,189 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 55,609 | 45,688 | 9,921 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 14,804 | 11,900 | 2,904 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 22,672 | 20,483 | 2,189 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 18,133 | 13,305 | 4,828 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 14,804 | 11,900 | 2,904 |
| Florida Residents | 13,458 | 10,999 | 2,459 |
| Other State in U.S. | 1,189 | 800 | 389 |
| Outside of U.S. | 157 | 101 | 56 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |