Enrollment Trends at Florida Gulf Coast

The student population at Florida Gulf Coast University is 15,969 (14,130 undergraduate and 1,839 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 1,892 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at Florida Gulf Coast is 88.48% which is increased by 1,223 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 669 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.36 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
2,257 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 229.97% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 15,041 where 15,969 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.
88.48% of total students is undergraduate students and 11.52% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 1,223 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 669 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.36 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Florida Gulf Coast than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Florida Gulf Coast University since 2013.
YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1414,07712,9075,7357,1721,170376794
2014-1514,473
396
13,345
438
5,900
165
7,445
273
1,128
-42
399
23
729
-65
2015-1614,833
360
13,739
394
6,126
226
7,613
168
1,094
-34
375
-24
719
-10
2016-1714,821
-12
13,733
-6
6,064
-62
7,669
56
1,088
-6
359
-16
729
10
2017-1814,965
144
13,854
121
6,141
77
7,713
44
1,111
23
366
7
745
16
2018-1915,031
66
13,877
23
6,130
-11
7,747
34
1,154
43
358
-8
796
51
2019-2014,977
-54
13,722
-155
6,040
-90
7,682
-65
1,255
101
380
22
875
79
2020-2115,358
381
13,871
149
6,038
-2
7,833
151
1,487
232
433
53
1,054
179
2021-2215,909
551
14,228
357
6,098
60
8,130
297
1,681
194
491
58
1,190
136
2022-2315,969
60
14,130
-98
6,165
67
7,965
-165
1,839
158
590
99
1,249
59
Average15,04113,7416,0447,6971,301413888
Florida Gulf Coast University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 13,741 where 14,130 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Florida Gulf Coast University since 2013.
YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1412,90710,1514,4335,7182,7561,3021,454
2014-1513,34510,5784,6035,9752,7671,2971,470
2015-1613,73910,8034,7026,1012,9361,4241,512
2016-1713,73310,8264,7496,0772,9071,3151,592
2017-1813,85410,9734,7896,1842,8811,3521,529
2018-1913,87711,1914,9046,2872,6861,2261,460
2019-2013,72211,2114,8626,3492,5111,1781,333
2020-2113,87111,0984,7846,3142,7731,2541,519
2021-2214,22811,3794,8066,5732,8491,2921,557
2022-2314,13011,3374,8996,4382,7931,2661,527
Average13,74113,7414,7536,20213,7411,2911,495
Florida Gulf Coast University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,301 where 1,839 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Florida Gulf Coast University since 2013.
YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-141,170388133255782243539
2014-151,128374140234754259495
2015-161,094384149235710226484
2016-171,088421145276667214453
2017-181,111458153305653213440
2018-191,154460131329694227467
2019-201,255514140374741240501
2020-211,487669176493818257561
2021-221,681687178509994313681
2022-231,8398082235851,031367664
Average1,3011,3011573601,301256529
Florida Gulf Coast University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 60.02%. The percentage was 67.95% 10 years ago and Florida Gulf Coast still has a high percentage of white students. 2.03% of enrolled students is Asian and 6.21% is black students.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Florida Gulf Coast University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-14342449802,528159,565310
2014-15292351,0622,648189,702373
2015-16312461,0712,738209,859404
2016-17342491,0512,829199,766402
2017-18312621,0683,019239,624430
2018-19402751,0613,148199,509477
2019-20412831,0423,319219,310475
2020-21322951,0483,575189,344548
2021-22383131,1043,807179,527566
2022-23353249913,775139,585548
Average352731,0483,139189,579453
Florida Gulf Coast University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

2,257 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 14% of total students. The number of online students has increased 229.97% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Florida Gulf Coast University from 2014 to 2023.
YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1514,4736847,1736,616
2015-1614,8339596,3127,562
2016-1714,8218895,4138,519
2017-1814,9659786,3417,646
2018-1915,0319356,0538,043
2019-2014,9771,0006,1207,857
2020-2115,3584,7754,2066,377
2021-2215,9092,2885,0178,604
2022-2315,9692,2578,2395,473
Average15,1481,6416,0977,411
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