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#6083 of 14,131 In the World
#1717 of 2,597 In North America
#1631 of 2,496 In the United States
#64 of 109 In Florida
#2 of 2 In Miami Gardens
#2966 of 3,216 For Oncology and Cancer research
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Religion
Baptist
Acceptance rate
70%
Avg. cost to attend
$16,359 /y
Aid receiving
91%
Undergraduates
1,098
Graduates
39
Male:Female Ratio
44:56
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
www.fmuniv.edu

Florida Memorial University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Florida Memorial University has an acceptance rate of 70% and is among the top 32% 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 70% 67% 72%
Applicants 11,931 3,817 8,087
Admissions 8,344 2,546 5,786
Freshmen enrolled full time 394 135 256
Freshmen enrolled part time 15 6 8

447 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

15 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Other Tests Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Black or African American 847 (75%)
Nonresident Alien 153 (13%)
Hispanic 89 (8%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 25 (2%)
White 16 (1%)
Two or more races 4 (0.4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0.1%)
Asian 1 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Florida Memorial University is $16,359 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.

Net average cost to attend
$16,359/year
Average aid awarded
$14,943
Students receiving aid
91%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $16,651
$30-48K $17,802
$48-75K $20,502
$75-110K $22,369
$110K+ $23,538

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $12,576$16,708
Tuition in-state $12,576$16,708
Tuition out-of-state $12,576$16,708
Fee in-district $4,260
Fee in-state $4,260
Fee out-of-state $4,260

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 800
Combined charge for room and board $8,160
Room charge $4,270
Meal charge $3,890

Florida Memorial University majors

Florida Memorial University has granted 220 bachelor's degrees across 22 programs and 33 master's across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Florida Memorial University.

Major Bachelor Master
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 29
Business Administration and Management, General 26
Aeronautics & Aviation & Aerospace Science and Technology, General 18
Social Work 18
American & U.S. Law & Legal Studies & Jurisprudence 16
Psychology, General 16
Special Education and Teaching, Other 16
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 14
Accounting 13
Elementary Education and Teaching 10
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other 10
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 9
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 9
Computer Science 8
Reading Teacher Education 8
Sociology, General 7
Information Science & Studies 6
Accounting and Finance 5
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 4
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 3
Music, Other 3
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 2
Chemistry, General 1
Environmental Studies 1
Mathematics, Other 1
Grand Total 220 33

Florida Memorial University has a graduation rate of 35%, which is among the 18% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 35% 26% 42%
  • Full-time retention rate - 54%
  • Part-time retention rate - 67%

Publications & Citations

Florida Memorial University has published 274 scientific papers with 4,487 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Genetics, Pathology, Oncology and Cancer research, Chemistry, Political Science, Philosophy, and Computer Science.

Publications
274
Citations
4,487

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
151 / 3,837
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
149 / 640
Biology
143 / 3,996
Genetics
108 / 3,568
Pathology
101 / 3,497
Oncology and Cancer research
94 / 3,435
Chemistry
91 / 3,459
Political Science
86 / 379
Philosophy
80 / 340
Computer Science
74 / 3,486
Sociology
69 / 337
Biochemistry
66 / 3,258
Law
64 / 374
Environmental Science
60 / 519
Engineering
57 / 584
Physics
56 / 804
Psychology
47 / 435
Surgery
40 / 2,677
Business
36 / 317
Quantum and Particle physics
33 / 541
Economics
32 / 188
Development Studies
31 / 188
Mathematics
31 / 2,287
Health Science
29 / 2,324
Linguistics
29 / 261
Immunology
29 / 243
Geology
27 / 167
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
26 / 873
Geography and Cartography
26 / 51
History
26 / 35
Bioinformatics and Computational biology
25 / 2,952
Statistics
25 / 2,127
Ecology
24 / 389
Materials Science
23 / 362
Public Health
22 / 120
Organic Chemistry
22 / 217
Optical Engineering
21 / 302
Art & Design
20 / 162
Demography
19 / 83
Archaeology
19 / 35

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 0 4
1992 1 1
1993 1 4
1994 1 1
1995 0 7
1996 1 2
1997 0 2
1998 1 1
1999 3 4
2000 4 6
2001 2 16
2002 0 15
2003 2 26
2004 3 12
2005 2 25
2006 2 26
2007 3 20
2008 6 28
2009 4 38
2010 0 42
2011 5 48
2012 8 35
2013 5 75
2014 13 58
2015 7 86
2016 22 94
2017 10 105
2018 29 191
2019 31 450
2020 33 638
2021 19 792
2022 25 798
2023 24 742
Academic rankings

General info

Alternative names FMC
Founded 1879
Motto Leadership, Character, Service
Colors royal blue, orange
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 198
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and contacts

Address 15800 NW 42 Avenue
Miami Gardens, Florida, 33054-6199
United States
City population 112,000
Phone 3056263600

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