Student Enrollment and Demographics
FGCU has a multitude of students from different backgrounds, ethnicities, and nationalities.
| Ethnic enrollment, 2010 | Total Population | Percent | US Census |
| American Indian | 93 | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Asian American | 263 | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Black (non-Hispanic) | 719 | 6.0% | 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1789 | 14.9% | 14.7% |
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8873 | 73.7% | 73.9% |
| International, Other | 186 | 1.5% | |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 124 | 1.0% | |
| Total | 12047 | 100% | 100% |
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