Florida International University

Miami, FL · Large suburb

AskSchool #182 of 300PublicDoctoral university – very high research (R1)Test required
Acceptance rate
54.7%
Most recent year reported
Average net price
$9,288
Sticker price $21,462
Graduation rate
74%
Within 6 years
Median earnings
$60,249
10 years after starting

Admissions

Acceptance rate (most recent year)
54.7%
Applicants (fall 2023)
25,034
Admitted (fall 2023)
14,729
Enrolled freshmen (fall 2023)
5,169
Yield (admitted who enroll)
35%
Acceptance rate – women (fall 2023)
60%
Acceptance rate – men (fall 2023)
57%
SAT reading, middle 50%
550–640
SAT math, middle 50%
520–620
ACT composite, middle 50%
21–27
Enrollees who sent SAT / ACT
91% / 9%

Source: IPEDS Admissions survey, fall 2023 entering class; test ranges and rate from U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)

What they look at

High school GPA
required
High school class rank
considered
High school record (transcript)
required
College-prep program completed
required
Recommendations
not considered
Demonstration of competencies
considered
SAT/ACT scores
required
English proficiency test (TOEFL etc.)
required
Other test
not considered
Work experience
not considered
Personal statement or essay
not considered
Legacy status
not considered

“Considered” means the college uses it if you submit it, but it isn’t required.

Source: IPEDS Admissions survey, fall 2023 entering class

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) for first-time, full-time students who got aid, by family income.

Family income $0–30k$7,003
Family income $30–48k$7,873
Family income $48–75k$10,925
Family income $75–110k$14,568
Family income $110k+$18,200
Full sticker price (per year)
$21,462
Tuition & fees – in-state
$6,565
Tuition & fees – out-of-state
$18,964
Median debt at graduation
$16,500
Students with federal loans
17%

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)

Outcomes

Graduate within 6 years
74%
Freshmen who return for year 2
92%
Median earnings, 1 year after graduating
$40,919
Median earnings, 10 years after starting
$60,249

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)

Students & campus

Undergraduates
39,508
Graduate students
9,530
Student-to-faculty ratio
24 : 1
Women
55%
Students receiving Pell grants
41%
Full-time faculty
98%

Undergraduate diversity

Hispanic68%
Black11%
White8.5%
International6.7%
Asian2.8%
Two or more2.1%
Unknown0.6%
Pacific Islander0.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)

Most popular majors

Business & Marketing19%
Psychology15%
Computer & Information Sciences9.3%
Biology & Biomedical Sciences9.1%
Interdisciplinary Studies5.7%
Social Sciences5.7%
Engineering5.4%
Health Professions5.1%

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release) (share of bachelor’s degrees awarded)

Contacts & links

President
Kenneth A. Jessell
Main phone
(305) 348-2000
Address
11200 S. W. 8 Street, Miami, FL 33199

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, 2024–25

How to apply

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