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Florida International University

Miami, FL

Public

University

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Florida International University (FIU) is a dynamic public research institution located in the vibrant city of Miami, Florida. Known for its diverse student body and innovative programs, FIU offers a unique blend of academic excellence and cultural richness.
54,085
Students
59%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
44,045
Classification
University
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
Nestled in the heart of one of the most diverse and fast-growing metropolitan areas in the United States, FIU serves as a beacon of opportunity and excellence for students from around the globe. The university is renowned for its commitment to research, community engagement, and student success. With a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs, FIU continually fosters an environment that encourages innovation and globally-minded thinking. Whether it's through groundbreaking research, cultural exchange, or career advancement, FIU equips its students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in an ever-changing world.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Florida International University?

59% acceptance rate
Somewhat Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1158
Testing
Test Required
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
December 3
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Florida International University considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Class Rank
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record

Financials

See what it costs to attend Florida International University.

$ 24,882
In-state list price
$ 37,280
Out-of-state list price
$ 10,742
Average net price
$ 22,266
Merit Price™
Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Florida International University?

Urban
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Very Sunny
Average winter temp
71°
Average summer temp
84°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Florida International University.

21:1
Student to faculty ratio
64%
4-year grad rate
70%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Florida International are:

  • Psychology, General
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Finance, General

Demographics

Who attends Florida International University?

50
States represented
160
Countries represented
Yes
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
54,085
Women
55%
Men
45%

Housing

What's it like living at Florida International University?

$11,600
Room & Board
8
%
Students on campus

FAQs

How much does Florida International University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $24,882 to attend Florida International.

How many people attend Florida International University?

54,085 people attend Florida International. 44,045 are undergraduate students and 10,040 are graduate students.

Where is Florida International University located?

Florida International University is located in Miami, Florida. It is in an Urban environment.

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