Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at FHSU is largely skewed towards women students, with 60.9% of undergraduate students being women and 39.1% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 11,402, with 6,943 women and 4,459 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at FHSU is greatly skewed towards women students, with 70.3% of undergraduate students being women and 29.7% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 2,700, with 1,897 women and 803 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 39.1% 4,459 students
- women 60.9% 6,943 students
Graduate Students
- men 29.7% 803 students
- women 70.3% 1,897 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 50.3% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 5,718 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 7.1% of the student body, with 807 students. African American students represent 2.5% of the population, with 287 students, while Mixed race students account for 1.1%, with 122 students. Asian students account for 1.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 120 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 7 students.
International students make up 1.7% of the undergraduate population, totaling 192 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 36.2% of the population, totaling 4,112 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within FHSU.
Undergraduate Students
- White 50.3% 5,718 students
- Unknown race 36.2% 4,112 students
- Hispanic 7.1% 807 students
- African American 2.5% 287 students
- International students 1.7% 192 students
- Mixed race 1.1% 122 students
- Asian 1.1% 120 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 7 students
Graduate Students
- White 80.5% 2,160 students
- Hispanic 5.7% 152 students
- Unknown race 5.3% 141 students
- African American 4.1% 111 students
- Asian 1.6% 44 students
- International students 1.6% 44 students
- Mixed race 1.1% 30 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 1 students
Transfer Students
- White 45.5% 528 students
- Unknown race 43.8% 508 students
- Hispanic 3.7% 43 students
- African American 3.2% 37 students
- Mixed race 2.1% 24 students
- Asian 1.0% 12 students
- International students 0.7% 8 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 33% 3,788 students
- 22-24 24% 2,707 students
- 18-19 15% 1,668 students
- 25-29 9% 984 students
- 30-34 6% 674 students
- 40-49 6% 651 students
- 35-39 5% 570 students
- 50-64 2% 234 students
- 40-49 22% 608 students
- 25-29 22% 605 students
- 30-34 17% 466 students
- 35-39 14% 383 students
- 22-24 12% 324 students
- 50-64 11% 285 students
- 20-21 0% 10 students
- 18-19 0% 1 students
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