- The Inkwell
- Florida
- University of Miami
Coral Gables, FLSuburb: largeZIP 33146Founded 1925
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1925
- Motto
- Great is the truth
- Carnegie class
- Doctoral: very high research activity (R1)
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1977
- Website
- www.miami.edu
- Member of
- AAU
FloridaPrivate nonprofit
University of Miami
University of Miami is a private nonprofit university in Coral Gables, Florida, with 12,913 undergraduates. It admits 19% of applicants, graduates 84% within six years and costs $36,483 a year after aid.
84%graduate
Admission rate19%
Retention94%
4-year graduation72%
Pell Grant share18%
Federal loans27%
$36,483net price / year
19%admission rate
1415average SAT
84%graduate in 6 years
$84,093median earnings, 10 yrs
$18,433median debt
#155 of 1,704 for earnings#1,609 of 1,739 for lowest net price#133 of 1,738 for graduation rate#73 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
- $90,646tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $65,430
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $65,430
- Average net price
- $36,483national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$14,575
$30,001–48,000$13,020
$48,001–75,000$19,695
$75,001–110,000$25,484
$110,001+$51,155
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 19%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1415
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 660–730
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 660–750
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 30–33
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college19%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college94%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college84%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college18%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 84%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 72%
- First-year retention
- 94%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 84%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $69,712
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $84,093middle 50%: $55,865–$126,765
- Median debt at graduation
- $18,433
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$126,765
Median, University of Miami$84,093
Lower quarter$55,865
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
- 12,913
- Part-time
- 2.7%
- Women / men
- 54% / 46%
- Average age at entry
- 20.9
- First-generation students
- 20%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 18%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 11 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 71%
- Average faculty salary
- $16,043 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $36,040
- Endowment, end of year
- $1,589,857,455
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White48%
Hispanic24%
Black7.0%
Asian5.0%
Two or more races4.8%
U.S. nonresident7.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown2.8%
25 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management24%
Health professions15%
Biological & biomedical sciences10%
Social sciences9.2%
Communication & journalism8.3%
Psychology5.8%
Engineering5.5%
Visual & performing arts5.5%
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| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Tampa Tampa, FL | $40,584 | 69% | $69,272 |
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| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL | $40,539 | 68% | $92,069 |
| Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL | $27,714 | 62% | $66,144 |
| Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL | $24,658 | 42% | $53,366 |
| Southeastern University Lakeland, FL | $34,297 | 43% | $49,323 |
Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington University Washington, DC | $35,760 | 82% | $96,691 |
| Boston University Boston, MA | $36,503 | 90% | $89,087 |
| New York University New York, NY | $35,737 | 88% | $90,957 |
| University of Rochester Rochester, NY | $34,347 | 83% | $88,358 |
| Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $37,529 | 78% | $92,338 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $33,675 | 85% | $71,762 |
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 135726. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q738258.