In the academic year 2022-2023, a total of 977,104 students have enrolled in four-years colleges in Florida including undergraduate and graduate programs.
Compared to the population of 10 years ago, the the number of students decreased by 0.84% from 985,418 to 977,104. The undergraduate population decreased by 2.61% and the graduate population increased by 11.58% in last 10 years at Florida Colleges.
By gender, there are 571,192
women students and 405,912 men students enrolled in the schools. The women students increased by 2.51% and men students decreased by 5.2% in that period.
Student Population Changes
The average number of students over the past 10 years is 984,330, and 977,104 students were attending the schools in the academic year 2022-2023.
Of the total students, 85.98% are undergraduate students and 14.02% are graduate students. Over the past 10, the number of undergraduate students decreased by 23,355, and the graduate student enrollment increased by 13,919.
The women to men ratio is 1.41 to 1, meaning that there are more women students enrolled in Florida Colleges than men students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Florida Colleges since 2014.
| Year | Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women |
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| 2013-14 | 985,418 | 862,481 | 376,132 | 486,349 | 122,937 | 52,059 | 70,878 |
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| 2014-15 | 984,229
-1,189 | 862,173
-308 | 373,811
-2,321 | 488,362
2,013 | 122,056
-881 | 51,717
-342 | 70,339
-539 |
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| 2015-16 | 985,518
1,289 | 862,012
-161 | 374,340
529 | 487,672
-690 | 123,506
1,450 | 52,560
843 | 70,946
607 |
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| 2016-17 | 990,317
4,799 | 865,306
3,294 | 373,536
-804 | 491,770
4,098 | 125,011
1,505 | 52,761
201 | 72,250
1,304 |
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| 2017-18 | 988,636
-1,681 | 863,338
-1,968 | 370,754
-2,782 | 492,584
814 | 125,298
287 | 52,031
-730 | 73,267
1,017 |
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| 2018-19 | 995,648
7,012 | 872,166
8,828 | 371,200
446 | 500,966
8,382 | 123,482
-1,816 | 50,112
-1,919 | 73,370
103 |
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| 2019-20 | 996,547
899 | 871,451
-715 | 368,272
-2,928 | 503,179
2,213 | 125,096
1,614 | 49,994
-118 | 75,102
1,732 |
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| 2020-21 | 978,777
-17,770 | 846,278
-25,173 | 349,289
-18,983 | 496,989
-6,190 | 132,499
7,403 | 51,099
1,105 | 81,400
6,298 |
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| 2021-22 | 961,104
-17,673 | 823,067
-23,211 | 342,831
-6,458 | 480,236
-16,753 | 138,037
5,538 | 52,448
1,349 | 85,589
4,189 |
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| 2022-23 | 977,104
16,000 | 839,936
16,869 | 353,818
10,987 | 486,118
5,882 | 137,168
-869 | 52,094
-354 | 85,074
-515 |
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| Average | 984,330 | 856,821 | 365,398 | 491,423 | 127,509 | 51,688 | 75,822 |
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Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the past 10 years is 856,821. Compared 10 years ago, the number of Undergraduate students decreased by 22,545 from 862,481 to 839,936.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Florida Colleges since 2014.
| Year | Total | Fulltime | Parttime |
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| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women |
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| 2013-14 | 862,481 | 483,962 | 221,578 | 262,384 | 378,519 | 154,554 | 223,965 |
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| 2014-15 | 862,173 | 477,293 | 216,626 | 260,667 | 384,880 | 157,185 | 227,695 |
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| 2015-16 | 862,012 | 474,074 | 215,299 | 258,775 | 387,938 | 159,041 | 228,897 |
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| 2016-17 | 865,306 | 472,590 | 213,254 | 259,336 | 392,716 | 160,282 | 232,434 |
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| 2017-18 | 863,338 | 477,878 | 214,058 | 263,820 | 385,460 | 156,696 | 228,764 |
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| 2018-19 | 872,166 | 484,316 | 215,224 | 269,092 | 387,850 | 155,976 | 231,874 |
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| 2019-20 | 871,451 | 488,791 | 216,018 | 272,773 | 382,660 | 152,254 | 230,406 |
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| 2020-21 | 846,278 | 484,755 | 209,460 | 275,295 | 361,523 | 139,829 | 221,694 |
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| 2021-22 | 823,067 | 470,137 | 205,273 | 264,864 | 352,930 | 137,558 | 215,372 |
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| 2022-23 | 839,936 | 486,402 | 214,642 | 271,760 | 353,534 | 139,176 | 214,358 |
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| Average | 856,821 | 856,821 | 214,143 | 265,877 | 856,821 | 151,255 | 225,546 |
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Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the past 10 years is 127,509. Compared 10 years ago, the number of Graduate students increased by 14,231 from 122,937 to 137,168.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Florida Colleges since 2014.
| Year | Total | Fulltime | Parttime |
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| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women |
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| 2013-14 | 122,937 | 72,559 | 32,604 | 39,955 | 50,378 | 19,455 | 30,923 |
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| 2014-15 | 122,056 | 73,223 | 33,032 | 40,191 | 48,833 | 18,685 | 30,148 |
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| 2015-16 | 123,506 | 75,904 | 34,130 | 41,774 | 47,602 | 18,430 | 29,172 |
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| 2016-17 | 125,011 | 78,078 | 34,831 | 43,247 | 46,933 | 17,930 | 29,003 |
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| 2017-18 | 125,298 | 77,763 | 34,312 | 43,451 | 47,535 | 17,719 | 29,816 |
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| 2018-19 | 123,482 | 76,634 | 32,854 | 43,780 | 46,848 | 17,258 | 29,590 |
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| 2019-20 | 125,096 | 78,139 | 33,192 | 44,947 | 46,957 | 16,802 | 30,155 |
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| 2020-21 | 132,499 | 81,461 | 33,194 | 48,267 | 51,038 | 17,905 | 33,133 |
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| 2021-22 | 138,037 | 83,008 | 33,823 | 49,185 | 55,029 | 18,625 | 36,404 |
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| 2022-23 | 137,168 | 82,884 | 33,822 | 49,062 | 54,284 | 18,272 | 36,012 |
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| Average | 127,509 | 127,509 | 33,579 | 44,386 | 127,509 | 18,108 | 31,436 |
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Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 39.03% and the percentage of black students is 14.91% at Florida Colleges. 4.07% of enrolled students is Asian.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Florida Colleges over the past 10 years (2013-2023).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
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| 2013-14 | 2,967 | 31,173 | 164,826 | 226,760 | 2,177 | 452,893 | 22,948 |
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| 2014-15 | 2,812 | 31,841 | 163,262 | 234,081 | 2,216 | 444,397 | 25,003 |
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| 2015-16 | 2,861 | 32,990 | 159,975 | 238,680 | 2,211 | 438,878 | 26,811 |
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| 2016-17 | 2,847 | 34,269 | 158,199 | 249,189 | 2,201 | 431,588 | 28,223 |
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| 2017-18 | 2,638 | 34,699 | 155,576 | 258,911 | 2,165 | 422,629 | 29,703 |
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| 2018-19 | 2,593 | 35,536 | 156,661 | 268,400 | 1,986 | 415,284 | 31,256 |
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| 2019-20 | 2,520 | 36,972 | 154,933 | 273,931 | 1,828 | 409,306 | 33,442 |
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| 2020-21 | 2,345 | 37,557 | 147,642 | 276,823 | 1,694 | 402,074 | 33,904 |
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| 2021-22 | 2,250 | 38,418 | 144,923 | 273,556 | 1,561 | 386,250 | 34,082 |
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| 2022-23 | 2,140 | 39,705 | 145,501 | 286,628 | 1,464 | 380,882 | 35,707 |
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| Average | 2,597 | 35,316 | 155,150 | 258,696 | 1,950 | 418,418 | 30,108 |
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Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
301,945 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 31% of total students. The number of online students has increased 127.94% since 2013.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Florida Colleges from 2012 to 2023.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
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| 2012-13 | 988,512 | 132,469 | 197,108 | 658,935 |
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| 2013-14 | 985,418 | 146,792 | 209,288 | 629,338 |
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| 2014-15 | 984,229 | 161,388 | 222,244 | 600,597 |
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| 2015-16 | 985,518 | 165,617 | 232,904 | 586,997 |
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| 2016-17 | 990,317 | 176,786 | 244,153 | 569,378 |
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| 2017-18 | 988,636 | 179,929 | 262,174 | 546,533 |
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| 2018-19 | 995,648 | 183,486 | 272,063 | 540,099 |
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| 2019-20 | 996,547 | 196,439 | 282,474 | 517,634 |
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| 2020-21 | 978,791 | 561,713 | 250,668 | 166,410 |
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| 2021-22 | 961,104 | 317,736 | 312,388 | 330,980 |
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| 2022-23 | 977,104 | 301,945 | 316,801 | 358,358 |
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| Average | 984,711 | 229,482 | 254,751 | 500,478 |
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