University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
4-year Private university
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Overview

The University of Miami is a private institution established in 1925 with a suburban setting located in Coral Gables. It is ranked 67 in National Universities in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $59,926. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 12,504. It practices a semester-based academic calendar.

#67 in National Universities
Setting
Suburban
Location Coral Gables, Florida
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1925
Selectivity High
Size Medium
12,926 Undergraduates
Website https://welcome.miami.edu/

Learning

13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/ Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Architecture And Related Services
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Legal Professions And Studies
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$78,640
Cost of Attendance
$32,746
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $59,926
Outstate Tuition Fee $59,926
Room and Board Fees $21,580
$50,273 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

19% (High Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Very Difficult
$70 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.8 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Required
SAT Subject Test Required
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp

For International Students

80 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS, DET Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

English is a native language

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Nov
01
Early Action Deadline
Nov
01
Early Decision Deadline
Jan
01
Early Decision II Deadline
Jan
01
Regular Decision Deadline
Transfer Applications
Jun
01
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Jan
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
Apr
15
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$47,830 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$36,105 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $78,640
46% Students with need received Financial Aid
76.4% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application April 15
Forms to be submitted CSS, FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
George W. Jenkins Scholarship
Total Worth full cost of attendance plus stipend for books, transportation, and personal expenses.
Eligibility U.S. citizens who are residents of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, or Virginia, graduating from an accredited high school within their home state.
Minimum Criteria 3.75 on a 4.0 scale
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline November 1
Stamps Scholarship
Total Worth full cost of attendance plus an enrichment fund stipend
Eligibility All incoming first-year students
Minimum Criteria Based on academic performance
Requirement for maintenance Maintain 3.0 GPA
Separate application needed --
Application deadline November 1
President's Scholarship
Total Worth up to $28,000 annually.
Eligibility undergraduates
Minimum Criteria Based on academic performance
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Marta S. and L. Austin Weeks Endowed Scholarship
Total Worth full cost of tuition for four years
Details The Weeks Scholarship is awarded to exceptional and academically accomplished high school seniors. Selected candidates for the Weeks Scholarship are prompted to submit an essay for consideration as finalists. The Selection Committee will review all essay submissions and identify the finalists whom they recommend to receive the Weeks Scholarship.

Weeks Scholars receive the full cost of tuition for four years of undergraduate study at UM.
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Students

12,926 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Medium
91% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
74% Students graduate within 6 years