Student Population at FIU
Total Enrollment
54,723
Undergraduate
45,193
Graduate
9,530
Online Enrollment
13,818
Men Students
23,872
Women Students
30,851
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 54,723 students have enrolled at Florida International University - 45,193 undergraduate and 9,530 graduate.
By gender, 23,872 male and 30,851 female students are attending Florida International University. By attendance status, there are 34,489 full-time students and 20,234 part-time students.
The number of students at Florida International University is very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Florida International University offers online degree/certificate programs and 13,818 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares FIU's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida average (18,506 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida International University | 54,723 | 45,193 | 9,530 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 | 2,541 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida | 18,506 | 16,836 | 5,012 |
The below chart compares the student population between Florida International University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 23,872 male and 30,851 female students attending FIU. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.77 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 | 45,193 | 27,242 | 17,951 |
| Men | 20,242 | 11,744 | 8,498 |
| Women | 24,951 | 15,498 | 9,453 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,530 | 7,247 | 2,283 |
| Men | 3,630 | 2,770 | 860 |
| Women | 5,900 | 4,477 | 1,423 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 35,483 Hispanic students (64.84%) and 6,183 Black or African American students (11.30%) 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 | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Asian | 1,209 | 551 | 658 |
| Black or African American | 4,974 | 1,924 | 3,050 |
| Hispanic | 30,692 | 13,836 | 16,856 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| White | 3,876 | 1,826 | 2,050 |
| Two or More Races | 887 | 368 | 519 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 312 | 156 | 156 |
| Total | 45,193 | 20,242 | 24,951 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Asian | 336 | 123 | 213 |
| Black or African American | 1,209 | 322 | 887 |
| Hispanic | 4,791 | 1,718 | 3,073 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 1,437 | 574 | 863 |
| Two or More Races | 210 | 70 | 140 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Total | 9,530 | 3,630 | 5,900 |
Online Student Population
At Florida International University, 36,841 students (67.32% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 13,818 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, 12,856 students live in Florida where Florida International University is located in and 821 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 54,723 | 45,193 | 9,530 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 13,818 | 11,038 | 2,780 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 23,023 | 21,115 | 1,908 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 17,882 | 13,040 | 4,842 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 13,818 | 11,038 | 2,780 |
| Florida Residents | 12,856 | 10,403 | 2,453 |
| Other State in U.S. | 821 | 527 | 294 |
| Outside of U.S. | 141 | 108 | 33 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |