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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at FandM is largely skewed towards women students, with 55.8% of undergraduate students being women and 44.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,145, with 1,196 women and 949 men.

  • men 44.2% 949 students
  • women 55.8% 1,196 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 56.1% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,202 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 10.2% of the student body, with 218 students. African American students represent 6.3% of the population, with 135 students, while Asian students account for 4.4%, with 95 students. Mixed race students account for 3.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 66 students.

International students make up 18.3% of the undergraduate population, totaling 391 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.6% of the population, totaling 35 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 FandM.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 56.1% 1,202 students
  • International students 18.3% 391 students
  • Hispanic 10.2% 218 students
  • African American 6.3% 135 students
  • Asian 4.4% 95 students
  • Mixed race 3.1% 66 students
  • Unknown race 1.6% 35 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 92.9% 13 students
  • International students 7.1% 1 students
  • Asian 0.0% 0 students
  • African American 0.0% 0 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hispanic 0.0% 0 students
  • Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 49% 1,055 students
  • 22-24 36% 775 students
  • 18-19 14% 305 students
  • 25-29 0% 7 students
  • 30-34 0% 1 students
  • 40-49 0% 1 students

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