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University of Miami

Basic Information

Type Private
Population 4,500,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 12,570
Men / Women 45% / 55%
White 40%
Hispanic 32%
Black 9%
International 8%
Asian 4%
Mixed 4%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 30%
Life & Natural Sciences 27%
Humanities & Social Sciences 24%
Arts 9%
Engineering, Computing & Math 9%
Education 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $62,616
Est. Cost of Attendance $86,078
10-Year ROI $168,000
ROI Percentile 66th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 94%
4-Year Graduation Rate 73%
6-Year Graduation Rate 84%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 45 (4th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 3,155 (93th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 230 (18th pctl)
Muggyness Super Muggy

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 17%
Yield (Unbound) 15%
Early Decision Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1
Early Decision 2 Jan 15

Research

Research Level R1
Expenditure
Life & Natural Sciences $514M #43
Humanities & Social Sciences $22M #73
Engineering, Computing & Math $14M #188
Graduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 570 #13
Life & Natural Sciences 397 #67
Engineering, Computing & Math 36 #127

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_required
Submitted Test Scores 52%
SAT Range 1,320 – 1,480
ACT Range 30 – 33

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Arts and Sciences 138 58% / 42% 10% $96,130
Applied Mathematics 1 0% / 100% 0%
Computer Graphics 1 100% / 0% 100%
Computer Science 55 +14 75% / 25% 16% $97,838
Information Technology Project Management 18 +12 61% / 39% 6%
Mathematical Statistics and Probability 13 +1 62% / 38% 23%
Mathematics 1 +2 100% / 0% 0%
Mathematics
Physics 3 +3 67% / 33% 0%
Chemistry 23 +5 39% / 61% 0%
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 3 0% / 100% 0%
Geosciences 6 33% / 67% 0%
Meteorology 4 75% / 25% 0%
Oceanography 7 +1 29% / 71% 0%
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics 1 0% / 100% 0% $49,174
Sculpture 1 0% / 100% 0% $49,174
Cybersecurity 1 0% / 100% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Engineering 335 55% / 45% 14% $90,104
Aerospace Engineering 11 73% / 27% 18%
Architectural Engineering 6 50% / 50% 33%
Biomedical Engineering 32 56% / 44% 6% $82,697
Civil Engineering 4 100% / 0% 0%
Computer Engineering 4 25% / 75% 50%
Computer Software Engineering 17 76% / 24% 24%
Electrical Engineering 18 83% / 17% 28%
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering 9 78% / 22% 0%
Environmental Engineering 7 43% / 57% 29%
Industrial Engineering 31 58% / 42% 39% $82,438
Mechanical Engineering 19 95% / 5% 21% $92,822
Family and Community Services 12 0% / 100% 0%
General Studies 29 +2 55% / 45% 0%
Legal Studies 46 +20 41% / 59% 2% $99,302
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology 90 46% / 54% 11%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Frost School of Music 5 20% / 80% 0% $36,975
Keyboard Instruments
Voice and Opera 5 20% / 80% 0% $36,975
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Miami Herbert Business School 777 66% / 34% 11% $91,165
Accounting 39 +13 64% / 36% 18% $99,562
Accounting and Finance 7 57% / 43% 0% $99,562
Business Economics 90 +13 79% / 21% 23% $65,533
Business Management and Administration 91 +24 49% / 51% 11% $97,058
Business Statistics 41 +6 63% / 37% 22%
Business/Managerial Economics 26 +17 69% / 31% 12% $92,732
Entrepreneurship 42 +4 71% / 29% 17%
Finance 224 +30 76% / 24% 8% $107,640
Human Resources Management 2 +3 0% / 100% 0%
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 2 0% / 100% 0% $97,058
Marketing 113 +37 40% / 60% 2% $79,620
Organizational Leadership 1 100% / 0% 0% $97,058
Real Estate 23 +11 74% / 26% 0%
Sports Management 74 +2 80% / 20% 11% $76,846
Public Administration 2 +3 50% / 50% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science 894 22% / 78% 4% $72,426
Biochemistry 40 +4 48% / 52% 0%
Biology 86 +2 23% / 77% 2% $62,205
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 32 41% / 59% 12% $60,400
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 134 26% / 74% 3% $73,107
International Public Health/International Health 17 +3 0% / 100% 0%
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 54 37% / 63% 2% $50,954
Microbiology and Immunology 49 +2 22% / 78% 4% $65,803
Music Therapy/Therapist 10 10% / 90% 0% $83,516
Neuroscience 30 27% / 73% 3% $59,935
Nursing 233 13% / 87% 4% $99,187
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 11 +1 27% / 73% 0%
Public Health 23 +1 9% / 91% 0%
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 1 0% / 100% 100% $99,187
Health Administration 10 +6 50% / 50% 20%
Bioethics/Medical Ethics
Psychology 164 +29 17% / 83% 7% $52,054
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Communication 825 37% / 63% 8% $61,705
Game and Interactive Media Design 17 +3 35% / 65% 24%
Environmental Studies 34 +10 47% / 53% 9%
Advertising and Public Relations 102 +5 23% / 77% 5% $72,920
Economics 15 +1 87% / 13% 47% $65,533
African American Studies
Ancient Studies/Civilization 2 +4 0% / 100% 0%
Anthropology 10 +4 20% / 80% 0%
Broadcast Journalism 18 +2 61% / 39% 0% $59,063
Classics
Creative Writing 11 +6 45% / 55% 0%
Criminology 29 +18 45% / 55% 0% $65,383
English 14 +5 21% / 79% 0% $68,112
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy 33 +2 42% / 58% 6% $51,392
Ethnic Studies 4 +1 25% / 75% 0%
Geography
Geography and Environmental Studies 2 +2 100% / 0% 0%
History 20 +12 65% / 35% 5%
International Affairs 26 +12 50% / 50% 19% $73,563
Jewish/Judaic Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Journalism 3 0% / 100% 33% $59,063
Latin American Studies 2 50% / 50% 0%
Medical Anthropology 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Philosophy 5 +10 40% / 60% 0%
Political Science 83 +33 41% / 59% 6% $74,585
Public Relations/Image Management 64 +6 16% / 84% 12% $72,920
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication 62 +3 24% / 76% 13% $61,898
Religion/Religious Studies 3 +4 67% / 33% 0%
Sanskrit and Classical Indian Languages
Sociology 24 +7 46% / 54% 0% $64,456
Spanish 4 +16 25% / 75% 0%
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 35 +1 20% / 80% 0%
Elementary Education 20 5% / 95% 5%
Acting 13 62% / 38% 0%
Art History 3 100% / 0% 0% $49,174
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft 2 0% / 100% 0%
Film Production 48 +6 40% / 60% 12% $35,539
Fine Arts 4 +7 50% / 50% 50% $49,174
Fine/Studio Arts 5 +2 20% / 80% 0% $49,174
Graphic Design 9 22% / 78% 22%
Jazz/Jazz Studies 9 67% / 33% 0% $36,975
Music
Music 36 53% / 47% 3% $36,975
Music Education 14 29% / 71% 0%
Music Performance 16 62% / 38% 6% $36,975
Music Theory and Composition 10 80% / 20% 0% $36,975
Painting 1 0% / 100% 0% $49,174
Theater 10 +2 50% / 50% 0%
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management 1 100% / 0% 0%

Rankings

Politically Incorrect

Equal Opportunity Objectification Most Attractive Men
Greek God Territory
I'm Getting Cancelled in 3, 2, 1... Most Attractive Women
Instagram vs Reality (It's Real)

Engineering, Computing & Math

No, I Can't Fix Your Printer Computer Science
Wait, We Have a CS Major?

Life & Natural Sciences

Pre-Med Reject Waiting Room Biology
Mitosis Mode
Rocks and Whales Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
Sedimentary Scholars
Doomsday Prepping with Data Environmental Science
Data-Driven Tree Huggers
Future Heroes (With 12-Hour Shifts) Nursing
Scrub Life
Legal Drug Dealers Pharmacy
The Compound

Business & Economics

PowerPoint Presentation Power Rankings Business Administration
Suit & Tie on a Tuesday Pre-Professionals
It's Basic Supply and Demand, Bro Economics
Urban Economists & Regional Anchors
Move Fast, Break Tuition Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Side Hustle Squad
Ballers, Shot Callers & Hollywood Hustlers Sports & Entertainment Business
Aspiring Ari Golds

Humanities & Social Sciences

Professional Yapping Communication & Journalism
Solidly Upper-Middle-Class Comm Degrees
Model UN Generation Government & Politics
Caucus Crew
I'll Figure Out the Career Later Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary
Generalist Geniuses
I Want To Understand Myself Psychology
Maze Runners

Education

Surviving PTA Karens General Education
The PTA

Arts

Sleep Deprivation by Design Architecture
Blueprint Masters
Lights, Camera, Tuition Film
Indie Darlings
Eight Hours of Scales Music
Pit Orchestra Pros
Theatre Kid Generation Performing Arts
Opening Night