Overview

Florida International University is a University institution located in Miami, FL.

Location & Contact

Address 11200 SW Eighth Street, PC 140
Miami, FL  33199
United States

Contact Ms. Jody Glassman
Director of Admissions
Email: admiss@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-3662

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architecture	×	×
Architecture And Related Services, Other	×	×
Landscape Architecture	×	×
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Asian Studies/civilization	×	×
Latin American And Caribbean Studies	×	×
Women's Studies	×	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences, Other	×	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×	×
Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography	×	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other	×	×
Finance, General	×	×
Hospitality Administration/management, General	×	×
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General	×	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×	×
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management	×	×
Management Information Systems, General	×	×
Management Science	×	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×	×
Real Estate	×	×
Tourism And Travel Services Management	×	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia	×	×
Mass Communication/media Studies	×	×
Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication	×	×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric	×	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×	×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance	×	×
Information Technology	×	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education	×	×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching	×	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×	×
International And Comparative Education	×	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching	×	×
Social Science Teacher Education	×	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering	×	×
Civil Engineering, General	×	×
Computer Engineering, General	×	×
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	×	×
Engineering, General	×	×
Engineering, Other	×	×
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering	×	×
Mechanical Engineering	×	×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Construction Engineering Technology/technician	×	×
Engineering/engineering-related Technologies/technicians, Other	×	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General	×	×
French Language And Literature	×	×
Italian Language And Literature	×	×
Portuguese Language And Literature	×	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Dietetics/dietitian	×	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other	×	×
Health/health Care Administration/management	×	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×	×
Rehabilitation And Therapeutic Professions, Other	×	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×	×
Statistics, General	×	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences	×	×
International/globalization Studies	×	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×	×
Sustainability Studies	×	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Facilities Management, General	×	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×	×
Religion/religious Studies	×	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×	×
Geology/earth Science, General	×	×
Physical Sciences, Other	×	×
Physics, General	×	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Behavioral Neuroscience	×	×
Psychology, General	×	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Public Administration	×	×
Social Work	×	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies	×	×
Criminalistics And Criminal Science	×	×
Crisis/emergency/disaster Management	×	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General	×	×
Geography	×	×
International Relations And Affairs	×	×
Political Science And Government, General	×	×
Social Sciences, Other	×	×
Sociology, General	×	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation	×	×
Art/art Studies, General	×	×
Digital Arts	×	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×	×
Interior Design	×	×
Music, General	×	×
Visual And Performing Arts, Other	×	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

36,103

Applied

21,976

Accepted

46,249

Enrolled

Female Admissions

20,899

Females Applied

12,755

Females Accepted

61%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

15,214

Males Applied

9,221

Males Accepted

61%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

30

Application Fee

4

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	College-Preparatory Program

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	March 4th	June 1st	No
Out of state Fall freshmen	May 1st	Not reported	No
Other early decision plan	November 3rd	December 11th	No
Transfer	July 1st	Not reported	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	600	560	650
SAT Math	560	510	620
ACT Composite	25	22	27

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

6,168

In-state

19,806

Out-of-state

6,168

In-district

Fees

398

Full-time student fees

13,852

Room & board

8,930

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Tuition deferred payment	Yes

Financial Aid

12,819

Avg. Financial Aid Package

15,313

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

5,837

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,283

Avg. Loan Aid

2,044

Avg. Grant Aid

9,733

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

35.14%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

10%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

46,249

Total Undergrad students

6%

International Students

4%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	68.12%
Black or African American	10.92%
White or Caucasian	8.23%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.05%
Asian	2.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.05%
Two or more races	2.02%
Other	0.72%

Gender

Male (45.49%)

Female (54.51%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Not Reported
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	7%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
ShellHack (Competition and/or social event @ Hackathon), Relay for Life (fund-raising Event) and Welcome Week

Student Services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Students for Community Service, Black Student Leadership Council, Hospitality Management Student Club, Hispanic Students Association and Haitian Students Organization

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball		Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Beach Volleyball	No	No	No
Bowling	No	No	No
Crew		No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Football		Division 1
Golf	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing	No	No	No
Rugby		No	No
Sailing		No	No
Skiing (cross-country)	No	No	No
Skiing (downhill)	No	No	No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field		Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Water Polo	No	No	No
Weight Lifting		No	No
Wrestling		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1	No
Beach Volleyball	No	No	No
Bowling	No	No
Crew		No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 2	No
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 1	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing	No	No
Rugby		No	No
Sailing		No
Skiing (cross-country)	No	No
Skiing (downhill)	No	No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		Division 1	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 1
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1	No
Track And Field		Division 1	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 1	No
Water Polo	No	No
Weight Lifting		No	No
Wrestling		No	No

Faculty

2,455

Total Faculty

25:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 1,327

Part-time - 1,128

Male - 1,201

Female - 1,254