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Florida International University

Florida International University is a large, public institution located in Miami, fl. Founded in 1972, Florida International University offers undergraduate degrees in 228 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Public
athletics Division 1
undergraduates 39,277 undergraduates
cost $6,565
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Admissions

Will I get into Florida International University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 63.9%
SAT score average 1154
ACT score average 24
Average high school GPA 4.1
Application fee $30
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30
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03
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November
01
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Florida International University is known for one of its top majors: Psychology, General. Their student-faculty ratio is 24:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
24 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Social Sciences and Psychology
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Business and Management
Computer Science and Information Technology
Other
Law and Legal Studies
Health and Medical Professions

Popular majors

Psychology, General
Biology, General
Finance and Financial Management Services
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Hospitality Administration/Management

Tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $6,565
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,600
Books & supplies $1,350
Other expenses $5,366
Cost of attendance* $24,881
Financial aid package $10,298
Estimated cost $14,583 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $18,963
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,600
Books & supplies $1,350
Other expenses $5,366
Cost of attendance* $37,279
Financial aid package $10,298
Estimated cost $26,981 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? Florida International University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 39,277, with gender binary students split 44% male and 56% female.

Total enrollment

54,085

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
7%
African American %
9%
Hispanic American %
53%
Asian %
2%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
2%
Unknown %
27%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Florida International University, students love their Students for Community Service. Student athletes compete in Division 1 sports.

Campus info

map 11200 S. W. 8 Street, Miami, FL 33199
phone 305-348-2000
address www.fiu.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Students for community service

Black student leadership council

Hospitality management student club

Hispanic students association

Haitian students organization

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Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 1
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Florida International University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Florida International University?

Florida International University is located in Miami, fl.

What is the acceptance rate at Florida International University? 

The acceptance rate for Florida International University is 64%.

What’s the average GPA for Florida International University?

The average high school GPA for Florida International University students was 4.1.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Florida International University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Florida International University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $99,524.

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