University of Miami: Statistics

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# 109 of 14,131 In the World
# 67 of 2,597 In North America
# 62 of 2,496 In the United States
# 2 of 1 In Coral Gables
# 3 of 1,002 For Cosmetology
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

19%

Enrollment

2,986

Average SAT

1,400

Average ACT

32

Avg. cost to attend

$45,397 /y

Aid receiving

81%

Undergraduates

13,250

Graduates

6,602

Male:Female Ratio

44:56

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

Acceptance rate & Admissions

University of Miami has an acceptance rate of 19% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 19% 19% 19%
Applicants 53,954 21,427 32,497
Admissions 10,195 4,816 5,361
Freshmen enrolled full time 2,467 1,099 1,366

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 43%
â–  Nonresident Alien 11%
â–  Asian 5%
â–  Hispanic 25%
â–  Black or African American 8%
â–  Two or more races 4%
â–  Unknown 5%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Miami.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

University of Miami majors

University of Miami has granted 2,974 bachelor's degrees across 104 programs, 1,753 master's across 92 programs, and 1,009 doctorate degrees across 54 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Miami.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Law - - 409
Business Administration and Management, General 91 178 6
Finance, General 224 44 -
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 233 - -
Medicine - - 201
Psychology, General 164 4 12
Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology 90 62 -
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 134 - -
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 74 56 -
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 54 62 8
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other - 119 -
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing - 117 -
Epidemiology - 110 3
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 113 - -
Advertising 102 - -
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 86 1 14
Economics, General 90 - -
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management - 88 1
Business Statistics 41 46 -
Political Science and Government, General 83 - -
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other - 76 -
Public Relations & Image Management 64 7 -
Financial Mathematics - 70 -
Biochemistry 40 22 7
Learning Sciences - 2 64
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other 62 - -
Computer Science 55 1 5
International Law and Legal Studies - 61 -
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 32 19 8
Physical Therapy & Therapist - - 56
International Business & Trade & Commerce - 55 -
Microbiology and Immunology 49 - 5
Music Performance, General 16 19 19
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 32 17 2
Cinematography and Film & Video Production 48 - -
Nursing Practice - - 48
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 35 4 8
Legal Studies 46 - -
Industrial Engineering 31 6 6
Biomedical Sciences, General - 42 -
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 42 - -
Accounting 39 - -
Criminology 29 9 -
Music, Other 36 - -
International Relations and Affairs 26 8 1
Environmental Studies 34 - -
Environmental & Natural Resources Management and Policy, General 33 - -
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 18 9 5
Neuroscience 30 - 2
Chemistry, General 23 1 7
Mechanical Engineering 19 6 6
Sociology, General 24 2 4
General Studies 29 - -
Music Management - 29 -
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 10 18 -
Business & Managerial Economics 26 - -
Music Theory and Composition 10 10 5
English Language and Literature, General 14 3 7
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor - 24 -
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General - 23 -
Jazz & Jazz Studies 9 7 7
Public Health, General 23 - -
Real Estate 23 - -
Elementary Education and Teaching 20 - -
History, General 20 - -
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical 7 9 3
Organizational Leadership 1 18 -
Public Administration 2 17 -
Broadcast Journalism 18 - -
Health Services Administration - 18 -
Information Technology Project Management 18 - -
International Public Health & International Health 17 1 -
Computer Software Engineering 17 - -
Game and Interactive Media Design 17 - -
Sustainability Studies - 17 -
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General - 13 3
Music Teacher Education 14 1 1
Creative Writing 11 4 -
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 15 - -
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, Other 9 6 -
Tax Law & Taxation - 15 -
Anthropology, General 10 4 -
Medical Science & Scientist - 14 -
Acting 13 - -
Behavioral Sciences - 6 7
Computational Science - 13 -
Family and Community Services 12 1 -
Mathematical Statistics and Probability 13 - -
Physics, General 3 4 6
Voice and Opera 5 6 2
Civil Engineering, General 4 4 4
Higher Education & Higher Education Administration - 5 7
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels - 12 -
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical & Space Engineering, General 11 - -
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies - 11 -
Music Therapy & Therapist 10 1 -
Pre-Medicine & Pre-Medical Studies 11 - -
Athletic Training & Trainer - 10 -
Biostatistics - 8 2
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 10 - -
Keyboard Instruments - 4 6
Applied Behavior Analysis - 9 -
Art & Art Studies, General 4 5 -
Construction Engineering - 9 -
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia - 9 -
Graphic Design 9 - -
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other - 8 -
Accounting and Finance 7 - -
Architectural Engineering 6 1 -
Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering 7 - -
Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling - 7 -
Oncology and Cancer Biology - - 7
Film & Cinema & Media Studies - 6 -
Geological and Earth Sciences & Geosciences, Other 3 1 2
Geology & Earth Science, General 6 - -
Latin American Studies 2 4 -
Community Psychology - 5 -
Environmental Science - 1 4
Fine & Studio Arts, General 5 - -
Philosophy 5 - -
Computer Engineering, General 4 - -
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision - - 4
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other 4 - -
Journalism 3 1 -
Meteorology 4 - -
Physiology, General - - 4
Spanish Language and Literature 4 - -
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other - 3 -
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 3 - -
Conducting - 1 2
Documentary Production - 3 -
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law - 3 -
Engineering & Industrial Management - 3 -
Mathematics, General 1 - 2
Music Pedagogy - 3 -
Nursing Science - - 3
Pharmacology - - 3
Religion & Religious Studies 3 - -
Visual and Performing Arts, Other - 3 -
Ancient Studies & Civilization 2 - -
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - - 2
Counseling Psychology - - 2
Cultural Studies & Critical Theory and Analysis - - 2
Dramatic & Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other 2 - -
Geography and Environmental Studies 2 - -
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 2 - -
Human & Medical Genetics - - 2
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 2 - -
Special Education and Teaching, General - 2 -
Vision Science & Physiological Optics - 2 -
Applied Mathematics, General 1 - -
Atmospheric Chemistry and Climatology - 1 -
Cell & Cellular Biology and Histology - - 1
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics 1 - -
Computer Graphics 1 - -
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 1 - -
Educational Evaluation and Research - - 1
Jewish & Judaic Studies 1 - -
Materials Engineering - 1 -
Medical Anthropology 1 - -
Musicology and Ethnomusicology - 1 -
Ocean Engineering - 1 -
Painting 1 - -
Physics, Other - - 1
Public Health & Community Nurse & Nursing 1 - -
Public Policy Analysis, General - 1 -
Sculpture 1 - -
Theatre & Theatre Arts Management 1 - -
Grand Total 2,974 1,753 1,009

Publications & Citations

University of Miami is a world-class research university with 158,004 scientific papers published and 5,560,769 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Genetics, Computer Science, Psychology, Pathology, Engineering, and Environmental Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
107,239 / 3,910,266
Biology
103,521 / 4,081,210
Chemistry
62,001 / 2,625,993
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
58,946 / 1,975,102
Genetics
58,553 / 2,386,732
Computer Science
54,862 / 2,149,545
Psychology
53,212 / 2,097,052
Pathology
50,204 / 2,034,168
Engineering
48,600 / 1,839,084
Environmental Science
48,583 / 1,811,627
Biochemistry
45,832 / 1,997,450
Physics
44,180 / 1,678,730
Surgery
42,507 / 1,405,791
Psychiatry
35,307 / 1,409,973
Geology
31,518 / 1,223,707
Political Science
28,732 / 904,216
Law
27,321 / 879,884
Sociology
27,020 / 927,314
Immunology
25,399 / 1,026,950
Mathematics
24,141 / 978,949
Geography and Cartography
24,096 / 943,046
Neuroscience
23,905 / 995,925
Radiology
22,776 / 663,249
Philosophy
22,076 / 767,108
Organic chemistry
21,058 / 978,362
Statistics
20,537 / 861,086
Quantum and Particle physics
20,340 / 753,640
Ecology
18,962 / 898,904
Oncology
18,108 / 633,159
Paleontology
16,793 / 666,384
Materials Science
15,638 / 590,159
Anatomy and Physiology
15,439 / 507,774
Public Health
14,802 / 577,550
Business
14,801 / 571,473
History
14,407 / 458,559
Optics
14,403 / 546,011
Economics
13,548 / 449,563
Demography
13,379 / 512,133
Cardiology
11,828 / 382,448
Archaeology
11,818 / 421,243

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

100 Notable alumni

Haley Cavinder

1. Haley Cavinder

2001-. (aged 25)
basketball player influencer
Haley Cavinder is an American social media influencer and former college basketball player for the Miami Hurricanes of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Prior to Miami, she played for the Fresno State Bulldogs. Cavinder was an All-Mountain West Conference (MW) selection in each of her three seasons at Fresno State, and was named MW Player of the Year in her sophomore...
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Jarrett Payton

2. Jarrett Payton

1980-. (aged 46)
Canadian football player American football player
Jarrett Walter Payton is an American former professional football running back. He is the son of Walter Payton. Payton was previously signed as an undrafted free agent by the National Football League (NFL)'s Tennessee Titans. Payton also played for the Amsterdam Admirals, Montreal Alouettes and Toronto Argonauts. Payton hosts his own internet radio show named the Jarrett Payton Show on...
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Gloria Hemingway

3. Gloria Hemingway

1931-2001 (aged 70)
physician
Gloria Hemingway was an American physician and writer who was the third and youngest child of author Ernest Hemingway. Although she was identified male at birth and lived most of her life publicly as a man, she struggled with her gender identity from a young age. In her 60s, she underwent gender transition surgery, and preferred the name Gloria when...
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Olivier Vernon

4. Olivier Vernon

1990-. (aged 36)
American football player
Olivier Alexander Vernon is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end and outside linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the Miami Hurricanes. He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the third round of the 2012 NFL draft and also played for the New York Giants and the Cleveland Browns.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UM
Founded 1925
Motto Great is the truth
Colors orange, green, white
Academic calendar August to July. Also Summer Session
Total staff 9,617
Classification Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Address University of Miami Coral Gables, Florida, 33146 United States
City Population 49,000
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