Florida International University

Type	4 year, Public
Campus locale	Suburb: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Large
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	3,688
Student to faculty ratio	24 to 1
Acceptance rate	64%
Students retention rate	90%
On-time graduation rate	67%

Located in Miami, Florida, FIU-Miami is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Florida International University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

FIU-Miami boasts an impressive student retention rate of 90% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 85% and 72%, respectively.

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

64%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$6,565

Cost of attendance at Florida International University in 2022 for students from Florida.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Florida's average	$3,874
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$18,963

Cost of attendance at Florida International University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Florida's average	$14,069
National average	$18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 94 of freshman students at Florida International University received on average $11,586 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$11,586

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	1,274	47%	$5,445	$6,936,840
Other Federal Grant	1,274	47%	$5,650	$7,197,831
State Grant/Scholarships	2,249	82%	$6,358	$14,299,206
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	2,078	76%	$3,956	$8,221,444
Total Grant & Scholarships	2,565	94%	$11,586	$29,718,481

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Florida International University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Florida International University students is 67.1%. Female students graduated at a rate of 70.5%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 62.7%.

67.1%

asian 74.7% 68 students
African American 59.2% 244 students
white 59.5% 182 students
unknown 66.7% 10 students
hispanic 69.7% 1,852 students
International Students 59.8% 107 students
Mixed Race 60.6% 63 students

Sport Conferences

Football Conference USA
Baseball Conference USA
Basketball Conference USA
Track and Cross Country Conference USA

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Florida International University provides the following additional services to its students

On-campus day care for students' children
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Florida International University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army
ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training

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