- The Inkwell
- Florida
- Barry University
Miami, FLSuburb: largeZIP 33161Founded 1940
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1940
- Carnegie class
- Doctoral/professional university
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Campuses
- 2
- Website
- www.barry.edu
FloridaReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
Barry University
Barry University is a private nonprofit university in Miami, Florida, with 2,212 undergraduates. It admits 77% of applicants, graduates 38% within six years and costs $22,902 a year after aid.
38%graduate
Admission rate77%
Retention63%
4-year graduation18%
Pell Grant share40%
Federal loans42%
$22,902net price / year
77%admission rate
—average SAT
38%graduate in 6 years
$64,837median earnings, 10 yrs
$27,000median debt
#569 of 1,704 for earnings#1,085 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,390 of 1,738 for graduation rate#774 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $50,991tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $35,600
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $35,600
- Average net price
- $22,902national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$21,523
$30,001–48,000$20,944
$48,001–75,000$20,942
$75,001–110,000$24,417
$110,001+$29,855
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 77%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college77%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college63%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college38%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college40%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 38%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 18%
- First-year retention
- 63%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 46%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $54,199
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $64,837middle 50%: $40,829–$97,167
- Median debt at graduation
- $27,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$97,167
Median, Barry University$64,837
Lower quarter$40,829
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 2,212
- Part-time
- 5.2%
- Women / men
- 62% / 38%
- Average age at entry
- 26.6
- First-generation students
- 44%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 40%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 7 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 28%
- Average faculty salary
- $8,861 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $11,546
- Endowment, end of year
- $58,752,320
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White11%
Hispanic34%
Black36%
Asian1.0%
Two or more races3.4%
U.S. nonresident14%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown1.0%
20 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management26%
Biological & biomedical sciences16%
Health professions15%
Psychology8.3%
Communication & journalism5.4%
Social sciences5.4%
Public administration & social service5.2%
Visual & performing arts5.2%
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Same Carnegie class, similar price
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|---|---|---|---|
| American International College Springfield, MA | $24,178 | 38% | $66,151 |
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| Wingate University Wingate, NC | $21,511 | 43% | $57,646 |
| University of Charleston Charleston, WV | $23,793 | 47% | $56,207 |
| Erskine College Due West, SC | $19,826 | 34% | $53,830 |
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 132471. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q809106.