A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at FSW are mainly White with a sizeable Hispanic population. The school has high racial diversity. 49% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
51%
|
Black |
11%
|
Hispanic |
28%
|
Asian |
2%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
2%
|
International |
2%
|
Race Unknown |
4%
|
There are 80% more female students than male students enrolled at Florida SouthWestern State College with a gender ratio of 64% women to 36% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, FSW has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
36%
|
Women |
64%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
5,121
|
Women |
9,205
|
FSW serves a very low number of students outside of Florida, with 92 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
92%
|
Out of State |
0%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
8%
|
58% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Segment | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Students Over 25 Years Old | 28.9% |
Part time Undergrads | 61.3% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=133508 IPEDS survey data for Florida SouthWestern State College.
Last updated February 24, 2024