Florida Gulf Coast University Student Population and Demographics

Florida Gulf Coast Student Population

There are 16,612 students including 14,463 undergraduate and 2,149 graduate students at Florida Gulf Coast University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 12,414 full-time and 4,198 part-time students with gender distribution of 6,995 male and 9,617 female students.

Florida Gulf Coast University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 2,496 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Florida Gulf Coast University has a total enrollment of 16,612 with a gender distribution of 42.11% male (6,995 students) and 57.89% female (9,617 students). There are 6,287 male and 8,176 female students in undergraduate school and 708 male and 1,441 female students are attending graduate school at Florida Gulf Coast University.

Student Population By Gender
Florida Gulf Coast University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	16,612	6,995	9,617
Undergraduate	14,463	6,287	8,176
Graduate	2,149	708	1,441
Full-time	12,414	5,148	7,266
Part-time	4,198	1,847	2,351

[Chart] Florida Gulf Coast University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Florida Gulf Coast University has 12,414 full-time and 4,198 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 11,472 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 2,991 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 942 students are full-time and 1,207 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Florida Gulf Coast University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	16,612	12,414	4,198
Undergraduate	14,463	11,472	2,991
Graduate	2,149	942	1,207
Men	6,995	5,148	1,847
Women	9,617	7,266	2,351

[Chart] Florida Gulf Coast University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Florida Gulf Coast University, 2,496 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 8,653 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 16,612 students.

In undergraduate schools, 9,600 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 1,549 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Florida Gulf Coast University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	16,612	14,463	2,149
Online Exclusively	2,496	1,400	1,096
In Some Online Classes	8,653	8,200	453
Not In Online Classes	5,463	4,863	600

[Chart] Florida Gulf Coast University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Florida Gulf Coast University. There are 22 American Indian/Native American, 8,514 White, 808 Black/African American, 330 Asian, 4,205 Hispanic, 11 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 942 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Florida Gulf Coast University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	16,612	6,995	9,617
American Indian/Native American	22	9	13
Asian	330	125	205
Black/African American	808	332	476
Hispanic	4,205	1,720	2,485
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	11	2	9
White	8,514	3,641	4,873
Two More	405	163	242
Race Un-Known	1,898	779	1,119

[Chart] Florida Gulf Coast UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Florida Gulf Coast University.

Age Distribution
Florida Gulf Coast University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	16,612	14,463	2,149
Under 18	379	378	1
Age 18-19	4,498	4,497	1
Age 20-21	5,284	5,215	69
Age 22-24	3,586	3,019	567
Age 25-29	1,452	844	608
Age 30-34	528	212	316
Age 35-39	319	111	208
Age 40-49	384	128	256
Age 50-64	173	55	118
Over 64	9	4	5
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Florida Gulf Coast University 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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