UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
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University Of Miami
School Overview
The school's main campus is located at the edge of a large city (in Coral Gables, FL). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree.
Contacting the School
University Station
Coral Gables, FL 33124
Main Phone: (305) 284-2211
Web Site: www.miami.edu
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 13,923 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.4% of students attend full-time, while 0.6% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 851 male students and 1,208 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 41.3% of the student body, while females made up 58.7%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (9)%, Hispanic (24)%, and Asian (5)%.
The school is a Hispanic Serving Institution, for federal financial aid purposes.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002,
43.9% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 550. One quarter of students scored at least 640.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 560 or higher. One fourth of students scored 660 or higher.
Degree Levels
- Certificate, 1-2 years
- Bachelor's Degree
- Certificate, Post-Bachelor's
- Master's Degree
- Certificate, Post-Master's
- Doctor's Degree
- First-Professional Degree
Degree Programs
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Architecture
Area Cultural And Ethnic StudiesBusiness And ManagementCommunicationsComputerEducationEngineeringEnglish Language And LiteratureEnvironmental ConservationHealth CareHistory And Social SciencesHumanities And Liberal ArtsInterdisciplinary StudiesLaw School And LegalLeisure Recreation And FitnessLife SciencesLiterature And LanguageMathematicsPerforming And Visual ArtsPhilosophy And ReligionPhysical SciencesPsychologyPublic Administration And Public ServiceSchool Accreditation
University Of Miami reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.
University Of Miami is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC). The school is state accredited.
Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
University Of Miami belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Big East Conference (for football, basketball, and track & field).
- Division I-A Independents (for baseball).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- Remedial assistance
- Accelerated programs
- AP credits
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- ROTC
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
- On-campus day Care
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 35,977 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 28,285 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 35,977 |
Admission Requirements
The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:
Required:- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- Recommendations are required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
Recommended (but not required):
- High-school GPA is recommended.
- Secondary school rank is recommended.
- A college preparatory program is recommended.
Neither Required Nor Recommended:- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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