Florida International University Student Population

How many students at FIU? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 54,723 students have enrolled in Florida International University with 45,193 undergraduate and 9,530 graduate students.

By gender, 23,872 male and 30,851 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (34,856 students on average - public Research University (very high research activity)).

13,818 students are enrolled exclusively, and 23,023 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

Student Population by Gender

Florida International University has a total of 54,723 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 45,193 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 9,530 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 23,872 male and 30,851 female students (the male-female ratio is 44:56) are attending the school.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 5,313 White, 6,183 Black, and 1,545 Asian students out of a total of 54,723 are attending at Florida International University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Florida International University is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 55.6% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, FIU has 3,709 students under 18 years old and 44 students over 65 years old. There are 38,814 students under 25 years old, and 15,139 students over 25 years old out of 53,953 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 3,709 students are younger than 18 and 24 students are older than 65. FIU has 36,103 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 8,260 students aged 25 and over.

It has 2,711 graduate students aged under 25 and 6,879 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Florida International University, 13,818 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 23,023 students are enrolled in some online courses.

12,856 students who live in Florida or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 962 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 45,193 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 4,600 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 10.18%.2,981 students have transferred in as full-time status and 1,619 students transferred in as part-time status.