Barry University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2031 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #554 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #503 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #17 of 109 | In Florida |
| #2 of 7 | In Miami |
| #192 of 1,036 | For Social Work |
| Top50% | For 29 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 59%
- Undergraduates
- 3,150
- Graduates
- 3,686
- Male:Female Ratio
- 34:66
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.barry.edu
Barry University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Barry University has an acceptance rate of 59% and is among the top 21% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 59% | 51% | 65% |
| Applicants | 12,141 | 4,813 | 7,239 |
| Admissions | 7,172 | 2,453 | 4,690 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 576 | 211 | 365 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 6 | 1 | 5 |
609 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
964 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 2165 (32%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1765 (26%) |
| White | 1633 (24%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 472 (7%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 334 (5%) |
| Asian | 252 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 187 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 12 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Barry University is $23,930 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $20,514 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $21,156 |
| $48-75K | $23,386 |
| $75-110K | $28,891 |
| $110K+ | $29,647 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $32,800 | $17,820 |
| Tuition in-state | $32,800 | $17,820 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $32,800 | $17,820 |
| Fee in-district | $650 | $650 |
| Fee in-state | $650 | $650 |
| Fee out-of-state | $650 | $650 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,263 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $13,500 |
| Room charge | $6,780 |
| Meal charge | $4,640 |
Barry University majors
Barry University has granted 571 bachelor's degrees across 40 programs, 878 master's across 29 programs, and 414 doctorate degrees across 10 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Barry University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 178 | ||
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 169 | ||
| Social Work | 13 | 80 | 50 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 131 | ||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 129 | ||
| Public Administration | 25 | 80 | |
| Physician Assistant | 96 | ||
| Nursing Practice | 94 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 73 | 8 | |
| Podiatric Medicine & Podiatry | 59 | ||
| Critical Care Nursing | 44 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 40 | 3 | |
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 37 | 6 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 40 | ||
| Counseling Psychology | 34 | 4 | |
| Psychology, General | 36 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 21 | 4 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 20 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 13 | 7 | |
| Human Resources Development | 20 | ||
| Criminology | 18 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 14 | 3 | |
| Reading Teacher Education | 16 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 15 | ||
| Finance, General | 14 | ||
| Information Technology | 13 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| School Psychology | 13 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, Other | 13 | ||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 12 | ||
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General | 12 | ||
| Accounting | 9 | 2 | |
| Crisis & Emergency & Disaster Management | 11 | ||
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 11 | ||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 11 | ||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 10 | ||
| Music, General | 10 | ||
| Nursing Administration | 9 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 8 | ||
| Education, General | 6 | 2 | |
| Communication, General | 7 | ||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 7 | ||
| Photography | 7 | ||
| Pre-Law Studies | 7 | ||
| Public Health, General | 7 | ||
| Clinical Psychology | 6 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 6 | ||
| Computer Science | 5 | ||
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 5 | ||
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 5 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 5 | ||
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 5 | ||
| General Studies | 4 | ||
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 4 | ||
| Pastoral Studies & Counseling | 4 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 3 | ||
| Educational Administration and Supervision, Other | 3 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 3 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 2 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 2 | ||
| International & Globalization Studies | 2 | ||
| Montessori Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 1 | ||
| History, General | 1 | ||
| Philosophy | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 571 | 878 | 414 |
Barry University has a graduation rate of 37%, which is among the 21% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 37% | 31% | 39% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Barry University has published 3,042 scientific papers with 41,240 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Medicine, Law, Biology, Sociology, Psychology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, and Philosophy.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 25 | 54 |
| 1993 | 22 | 72 |
| 1994 | 29 | 96 |
| 1995 | 42 | 88 |
| 1996 | 37 | 102 |
| 1997 | 66 | 154 |
| 1998 | 40 | 198 |
| 1999 | 47 | 200 |
| 2000 | 45 | 240 |
| 2001 | 51 | 265 |
| 2002 | 51 | 321 |
| 2003 | 76 | 368 |
| 2004 | 108 | 415 |
| 2005 | 83 | 541 |
| 2006 | 89 | 709 |
| 2007 | 84 | 627 |
| 2008 | 107 | 853 |
| 2009 | 91 | 777 |
| 2010 | 86 | 1310 |
| 2011 | 113 | 1226 |
| 2012 | 115 | 1164 |
| 2013 | 120 | 1310 |
| 2014 | 114 | 1435 |
| 2015 | 119 | 1501 |
| 2016 | 152 | 1668 |
| 2017 | 126 | 1753 |
| 2018 | 107 | 1844 |
| 2019 | 120 | 2232 |
| 2020 | 162 | 3155 |
| 2021 | 120 | 3964 |
| 2022 | 132 | 3792 |
| 2023 | 108 | 4216 |
| 2024 | 69 | 3680 |
Barry University alumni
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Shaquille O'Neal
- Enrolled in Barry University
- In 2012 graduated with Doctor of Education
- Occupations
- film actorscreenwriteractorbusinesspersonsports commentator
- Biography
-
Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal, known commonly as Shaq, is an American former professional basketball player who is a sports analyst on the television program Inside the NBA. He is a 7-foot-1-inch (2.16 m) and 325-pound (147 kg) center who played for six teams over his 19-year career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and is a four-time NBA champion. O'Neal is regarded as one of the greatest basketball players and centers of all time.
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Flo Rida
- Occupations
- composersongwriterrappersinger
- Biography
-
Tramar Lacel Dillard, better known by his stage name Flo Rida, is an American rapper, singer and songwriter. His 2007 debut and breakout single "Low" was number one for 10 weeks in the United States and broke the record for digital download sales at the time of its release.
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Laura Loomer
- Occupations
- politicianjournalistpolitical activist
- Biography
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Laura Elizabeth Loomer is an American far-right political activist, conspiracy theorist, and internet personality. She was the Republican nominee to represent Florida's 21st congressional district in the 2020 United States House of Representatives elections, losing to Democrat Lois Frankel. She also ran in the Republican primary for Florida's 11th congressional district in 2022, losing to incumbent Daniel Webster.
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Saima Wazed
- Occupations
- psychologist
- Biography
-
Saima Wazed, also known as Putul (Bengali: পুতুল), is the daughter of Bangladesh's former prime minister Sheikh Hasina. She is serving as the South East Asian regional director for the World Health Organization since November 1, 2023.
General info
| Alternative names | BU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1940 |
| Colors | red, black, silver |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Sessions (May-June; June-July) |
| Total FTE staff | 989 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 11300 NE 2nd Ave Miami, Florida, 33161-6695 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 442,000 |
| Phone | 8007566000 |