Florida International University: Ranking & Review
| Miami rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 117 | 268 Top 2% |
Florida International University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 54% | 56% | 53% |
| Applicants | 19,757 | 7,726 | 12,031 |
| Admissions | 10,683 | 4,316 | 6,367 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 4,335 | 1,866 | 2,469 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 56,718 | 24,177 | 32,541 |
34,281 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
10,037 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 3,528 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 81% |
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
| Math |
Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 1,434 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 33% |
| ACT Composite | |
| ACT English | |
| ACT Math |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $30. Application fee for graduates - $30.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Florida International University Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $23,688 | $36,086 |
| Off-campus | $25,750 | $38,148 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $10,882 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
Florida International University provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 3,762 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $4,721 | $16,529 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $1,835 | $2,425 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $206 | $619 |
| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $8,912 | $21,393 |
| Fees for full-time graduates | $2,185 | $2,809 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $446 | $992 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 2,473 | 1,326 | 13 | 3,812 | |
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 704 | 397 | 191 | 1,292 | |
| Psychology | 1,186 | 43 | 13 | 1,242 | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 712 | 86 | 798 | ||
| Engineering | 504 | 215 | 42 | 761 | |
| Education | 380 | 351 | 20 | 751 | |
| Social Sciences | 662 | 16 | 30 | 708 | |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 618 | 3 | 19 | 640 | |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 519 | 92 | 611 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 333 | 136 | 8 | 477 | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 157 | 109 | 5 | 271 | |
| Physical Sciences | 152 | 49 | 25 | 226 | |
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 184 | 20 | 204 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 57 | 145 | 1 | 203 | |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 189 | 10 | 199 | ||
| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 166 | 30 | 196 | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 161 | 25 | 186 | ||
| Legal Professions and Studies | 14 | 154 | 168 | ||
| Architecture and Related Services | 127 | 127 | |||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 42 | 38 | 80 | ||
| History | 57 | 12 | 5 | 74 | |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 43 | 26 | 69 | ||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 49 | 8 | 57 | ||
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 35 | 15 | 50 | ||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 21 | 25 | 2 | 48 | |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 28 | 11 | 39 | ||
| Grand Total | 57 | 9,520 | 3,185 | 527 | 13,289 |
A total of 9,577 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Florida International University.
At the master's and doctor's level 3,712 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 57% | 49% | 63% |
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General info
| Alternative names | FIU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1965 |
| Motto | Spes Scientia Facultas Hope, Knowledge, Opportunity |
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
| Mission Statement | Florida International University is an urban, multi-campus, public research university serving its students and the diverse population of South Florida. We are committed to high-quality teaching, state-of-the-art research and creative activity, and collaborative engagement with our local and global communities. |
| Colors | blue, gold |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 5,486 |
| Instructional FTE | 1,569 |
| Research FTE | 248 |
| Sector of institution | Public, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Public |
| Carnegie Classification | Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.fiu.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | 11200 S. W. 8 Street Miami, Florida, 33199 United States |
| Urbanization level | Suburb: Large |
| City population | 418,000 |
| Phone | 3053482000 |
| Fax | +1 (305) 348 2994 |