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
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
Typical SAT scores
Number of students submitting SAT scores
3,528
Percent of students submitting SAT scores
81%
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
590
Math
570
Typical ACT scores
Number of students submitting ACT scores
1,434
Percent of students submitting ACT scores
33%
ACT Composite
24
ACT English
24
ACT Math
23
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.
Average Tuition and fees for academic year programs
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%
Full-time retention rate - 88%
Part-time retention rate - 77%
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.
