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Northwest Florida State College

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at NWF State is largely skewed towards women students, with 61.7% of undergraduate students being women and 38.3% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,697, with 2,899 women and 1,798 men.

  • men 38.3% 1,798 students
  • women 61.7% 2,899 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 65.0% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,041 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 11.8% of the student body, with 550 students. African American students represent 8.0% of the population, with 375 students, while Mixed race students account for 6.4%, with 300 students. Asian students account for 3.2% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 148 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.3% , with 16 students.

International students make up 0.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 40 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.4% of the population, totaling 207 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 NWF State.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 65.0% 3,041 students
  • Hispanic 11.8% 550 students
  • African American 8.0% 375 students
  • Mixed race 6.4% 300 students
  • Unknown race 4.4% 207 students
  • Asian 3.2% 148 students
  • International students 0.9% 40 students
  • Hawaiian 0.3% 16 students

Transfer Students

  • White 61.2% 137 students
  • African American 14.3% 32 students
  • Hispanic 12.9% 29 students
  • Mixed race 5.8% 13 students
  • Asian 2.2% 5 students
  • Unknown race 2.2% 5 students
  • International students 1.3% 3 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 20% 956 students
  • 20-21 13% 605 students
  • 22-24 11% 508 students
  • 25-29 11% 495 students
  • 30-34 8% 356 students
  • 40-49 6% 265 students
  • 35-39 4% 207 students
  • 50-64 3% 121 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Northwest Florida State College in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Florida 394 96.10%
Alabama 3 less than 1%
Georgia 3 less than 1%
Louisiana 2 less than 1%
Indiana 1 less than 1%
Missouri 1 less than 1%
Mississippi 1 less than 1%
North Carolina 1 less than 1%
Ohio 1 less than 1%
South Carolina 1 less than 1%
Tennessee 1 less than 1%
Texas 1 less than 1%