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Florida State University ROTC and Campus Demographics

Florida State University is a public school. Florida State University has Air Force host, Army host, and Navy cross-town ROTC units. During the 2011 through 2021 school years, Florida State University had an average enrollment of 32,014.1 US resident students of whom an average of 170.8 enrolled in ROTC each year and 74.8 earned an ROTC commission each year.

This figure shows the overall demographic makeup of this school, as well as students enrolled in ROTC at the school and ROTC participants from this school who became commissioned officers in one of the military services.

020406080100Officers commissioned from ROTCROTC enrolleesStudents on campusStudents at all 4 year universitiesWomenMen020406080100Officers commissioned from ROTCROTC enrolleesStudents on campusStudents at all 4 year universities
Hispanic or LatinoBlack or African AmericanAsian, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific IslanderAll other racesWhiteRacial and Ethnic Makeup of Population at Florida State UniversityGender Makeup of Population at Florida State University

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Sources: Analysis of Department of Defense and Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System data.

Notes:

  • We report average demographics for academic years 2011 through 2021.
  • Campus level data comes from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
  • Our campus enrollment numbers include students considered U.S. residents. Non-citizens are generally ineligible to participate in ROTC.
  • ROTC data comes from the Army, Navy, and Air Force ROTC programs.
  • The racial categories in the Department of Education IPEDS data are not identical to those in the military departments' ROTC demographic data.
  • Our ROTC enrollment count includes all students who participated in ROTC in every academic year between 2011 and 2021. Each enrollee is counted only once when they enter ROTC.