About Florida International University

Florida International University

:round_pushpin: Miami, FL • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 59%

Florida International University is a public university in Miami, Florida. FIU was founded in 1965 and enrolls 69,591 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 69,591
Campus Setting suburb
Admission rate 59%
Tuition and fees
In State $6,565
Out-of-State $18,964
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Florida International, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 550 590 640
SAT Math 510 560 610
ACT Composite 20 24 26
ACT English 20 24 27
ACT Math 17 21 24
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Florida International.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $4,721 $16,529
Fees $1,844 $2,435
Room and Board $12,156 $12,156
Books $1,350 $1,350
Total (Before Financial Aid): $20,071 $32,470

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Psychology, General 1548 127 15
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 920 10 15
Business Administration and Management, General 226 609 34
Finance, General 573 110
Hospitality Administration/Management, General 499 168
Computer and Information Sciences, General 494 63 14
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 452 111
International Business/Trade/Commerce 476 73
Biological and Physical Sciences 546
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 492 29 2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 480
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 229 0
Political Science and Government, General 312 7 8
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 212 58 20
Accounting 174 111
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 135 140
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 180 94
International Relations and Affairs 253 13 6
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 216 45
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 259
Information Technology 207 21
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 222
English Language and Literature, General 206 10
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 207 9
Public Administration 81 85 6
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 71 127
Mechanical Engineering 177 14 5
Civil Engineering, General 144 32 15
Mass Communication/Media Studies 35 120
Computer Engineering, General 119 36
Law 153
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology 152 1
Real Estate 41 105
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General 127 18
Economics, General 141 0 0
Dietetics/Dietitian 76 41 6
Chemistry, General 86 21 21
Public Health, General 101 12
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 70 50
Medicine 118
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 106
Management Science 78 27
International/Globalization Studies 43 58 4
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management 55 47
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst 101
Elementary Education and Teaching 99
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 79 12 6
Social Work 93 0 3
History, General 73 17 5
Curriculum and Instruction 55 8
Spanish Language and Literature 79 2 5
Engineering/Industrial Management 85
Nursing Practice 81
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other 80
Special Education and Teaching, General 59 18 0
Clinical/Medical Social Work 74
Sustainability Studies 63
Physical Therapy/Therapist 60
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 53 4
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 43
Digital Arts 56
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 52 0
Management Information Systems, General 51 0
Criminalistics and Criminal Science 51
Art/Art Studies, General 49
Biochemistry 44 5
Sociology, General 49 0 0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 22 25
Music, General 32 15
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 47
Physician Associate/Assistant 45
Mathematics, General 42
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 41
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other 30 10
Athletic Training/Trainer 21 18
Environmental Studies 28 9
Behavioral Neuroscience 27 5 5
Fine/Studio Arts, General 28 5
Asian Studies/Civilization 22 10
Philosophy 32
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 25 7
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 32
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 31
Physics, General 16 6 7
Geology/Earth Science, General 10 4 13
Programs for Foreign Lawyers 28
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 26
Biomedical Sciences, General 3
Women’s Studies 21
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 16 3
Forensic Science and Technology 23
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 11
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 22
Computational Science 21
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General 21
Medical Informatics 20
Landscape Architecture 0 19
Art Teacher Education 14 3
Religion/Religious Studies 10 6
Materials Engineering 10 4
African-American/Black Studies 11
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 4 6
Latin American Studies 9
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching 9 1
Creative Writing 9
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 8
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing 8
Latin American and Caribbean Studies 8
Geography 7
Applied Mathematics, General 7 0
Engineering, General 7
International and Comparative Education 1 5
Systems Engineering 5
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 5
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 5
Reading Teacher Education 4
Foreign Language Teacher Education 1
French Language and Literature 3
Nursing Science 2
Music Teacher Education 2
Statistics, General 0 1
Urban Education and Leadership 1
Linguistics 1
Telecommunications Engineering 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release

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