University of West Florida Demographics & Diversity Overview

36%
Minority Students
59%
Female Students
0%
International
42
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

University of West Florida has a diverse student body with 36% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
62.8%(6,993)
Hispanic
11.7%(1,302)
African American
10.7%(1,197)
Asian
3.4%(384)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%(47)
Pacific Islander
0.3%(31)
Two or More Races
6.3%(703)
Unknown
4.4%(486)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color36%
Total Enrollment17,296
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

University of West Florida offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

University of West Florida has a gender distribution of 59% female students and 41% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
40.7%(4,667)
Women
59.3%(6,797)

Gender Statistics

Men4,667

27% of total enrollment

Women6,797

39% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

University of West Florida serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 41% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 22% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.3%(31)
18-19
25.3%(2,292)
20-21
27.2%(2,461)
22-24
19.2%(1,736)
25+
27.9%(2,522)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
1.2%(51)
22-24
18.9%(781)
25+
79.8%(3,297)

Age Diversity Insights

41%

Traditional Age (18-21)

22%

Non-Traditional (25+)

34%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

University of West Florida attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 104% in-state residents, -4% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
100.0%(1,330)

Regional Representation

In-State1,330

104% of student body

States Represented

42 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

36%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

59%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

22%

Non-Traditional Age