Campus Life in Florida Gulf Coast University
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University Overview
Location & Student Population
- Setting: Suburban
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 13,522
- Graduate Enrollment: 1,544
- Full-Time Students: 5,306
- Part-Time Students: 2,749
Housing & Costs
- Average Annual Campus Housing Cost: $11,107
- First-Year Students in Campus Housing: 66%
- Housing Options:
- Apartments for Single Students
- Coed Housing
- Special Housing for Disabled Students
- Theme Housing
- Wellness Housing (Alcohol/Drug/Smoke-Free)
Athletics
The university offers a range of club, intramural, intercollegiate, and NCAA Division I sports, with athletic scholarships available for certain programs.
Men’s Sports:
- Baseball: NCAA Division I (Scholarships)
- Basketball: NCAA Division I, Intramural (Scholarships)
- Cross-Country: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
- Fencing: Club
- Football (Non-Tackle): Intramural
- Golf: NCAA Division I (Scholarships)
- Ice Hockey: Club
- Lacrosse: Club
- Sailing: Club
- Soccer: Club, Intramural, NCAA Division I
- Softball: Intramural
- Swimming: Club
- Table Tennis: Intramural
- Tennis: NCAA Division I, Intramural (Scholarships)
- Volleyball: Intramural
- Water Polo: Club, Intramural
- Wrestling: Club
Women’s Sports:
- Basketball: NCAA Division I, Intramural (Scholarships)
- Cheerleading: Club
- Cross-Country: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
- Fencing: Club
- Football (Non-Tackle): Intramural
- Golf: NCAA Division I (Scholarships)
- Sailing: Club
- Soccer: NCAA Division I, Intramural
- Softball: NCAA Division I, Intramural (Scholarships)
- Swimming: Club, NCAA Division I
- Table Tennis: Intramural
- Tennis: NCAA Division I, Intramural (Scholarships)
- Volleyball: NCAA Division I, Intramural (Scholarships)
- Water Polo: Club, Intramural
Student Life & Activities
Students have access to a variety of extracurricular activities, including:
- Film Club
- International Student Organization
- Musical Theater
- Opera
- Student Newspaper
- Symphony Orchestra
- Television Station
Student Demographics
Race & Ethnicity Breakdown:
- White: 60%
- Hispanic/Latino: 24%
- Black/African American: 7%
- Asian: 2%
- Multiracial: 4%
- Native American/Pacific Islander: Less than 1% each
- Unknown: 1%
- International Students (Non-Citizen): 2%
Student Residency:
- Out-of-State Students: 13%