Jim Murdaugh President | Tallahassee Community College
Jim Murdaugh President | Tallahassee Community College
Of the 56,948 students attending institutions in the county at the time, 47.5% were white. This is a decrease of 2.4% in enrollment numbers, compared to the previous year.
Black or African American students comprised the second largest ethnic group in the county, followed by Hispanic students.
Countywide, the number of undergraduates attending the eight universities in the county during the 2022-23 school year fell by 1.6%. Florida State University reported the largest student body, with 32,936 students.
Graduation rates reveal a significant achievement gap among different ethnicities. While white students graduate at a rate of 62.1%, Black and Hispanic students graduate at a rate of around 40%.
| Ethnic Group | % of Total Student Body |
|---|---|
| White | 47.5% |
| Black or African American | 24.6% |
| Hispanic | 19.4% |
| Multiracial | 3.4% |
| Asian | 2% |
| U.S. nonresident | 1.6% |
| Unknown | 0.8% |
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