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Florida International University

Instate Tuition (2013-2014)
$6,496
Out-of-state Tuition (2013-2014)
$18,895

FIU Address

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
11200 S W 8 Street
MIAMI, FL 33199
General info:(305) 348-2000
Financial aid office:(305) 348-2431
Admissions office:(305) 348-2363University Homepage

Tuition + FIU Housing (2013-2014)


Undergrad Application Fee: $30
Grad Application Fee:$30

Tuition Prepaid:Yes
Tuition Payment Plan:Yes
Campus Housing Capacity:3,604
Freshman Must Live on Campus: No

University Makeup (2013-2014)

# of Undergrads: 51,334
# of Grad students: 11,503
# of Part time: 117
Total Students: 62,837
Male

43.6%
Female

56.4%
International

6%
African-American

13%
American Indian

0%
Asian

3%
Hispanic

61%
Pacific Islander

77%
Caucasian

13%
Unknown

2%

Financial Aid

98% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $1,860

70% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $2,314

49% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $3,125

45% receive student loans and the average amount is $5,241Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Website
Public 4 year or above Institution
Research Universities (high research activity)
Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive

Special Programs

MD Medical Program
Law Program
Teacher Certifications

Admissions Requirements

Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Secondary School Rank N/A
Test Scores Required
Competencies N/A

Special Credits

HS College Credit: Yes
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: No
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted

44% men vs 42% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions (2013-2014)

Men Applicants:6,933
Women Applicants:9,616
Men Admitted:3,076
Women Admitted:4,046

Student Services

Library On Campus
Counseling Services
Employment Services
Placement Services
Day Care On Campus

Majors

• Accounting
• Accounting and Related Services
• Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
• African-American/Black Studies
• Applied Mathematics
• Architecture
• Art History
• Art Teacher Education
• Art/Art Studies
• Asian Studies/Civilization
• Athletic Training/Trainer
• Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
• Biochemistry
• Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Biomedical Sciences
• Business Administration and Management
• Chemistry
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Computer and Information Sciences
• Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
• Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
• Creative Writing
• Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
• Criticism and Conservation
• Curriculum and Instruction
• Dietetics/Dietitian
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
• Early Childhood Education and Teaching
• Economics
• Educational Leadership and Administration
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Elementary Education and Teaching
• Engineering
• English Language and Literature
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
• Environmental Studies
• Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
• Finance
• Fine/Studio Arts
• Foreign Language Teacher Education
• Forensic Science and Technology
• French Language and Literature
• General
• Geography
• Geology/Earth Science
• Health/Health Care Administration/Management
• Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
• History
• Hospitality Administration/Management
• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
• Industrial Engineering
• Information Resources Management
• Information Technology
• Interior Architecture
• Interior Design
• International Business/Trade/Commerce
• International Relations and Affairs
• International and Comparative Education
• International/Global Studies
• Labor Studies
• Landscape Architecture
• Latin American Studies
• Law
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
• Linguistics
• Management Information Systems
• Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
• Marketing/Marketing Management
• Mass Communication/Media Studies
• Materials Engineering
• Mathematics
• Mathematics Teacher Education
• Mechanical Engineering
• Medicine
• Music
• Nursing Practice
• Nursing Science
• Occupational Therapy/Therapist
• Other
• Parks
• Philosophy
• Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
• Physical Therapy/Therapist
• Physics
• Political Science and Government
• Portuguese Language and Literature
• Psychology
• Public Administration
• Public Health
• Reading Teacher Education
• Real Estate
• Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
• Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
• Religion/Religious Studies
• School Psychology
• Social Science Teacher Education
• Social Work
• Sociology
• Spanish Language and Literature
• Special Education and Teaching
• Speech Communication and Rhetoric
• Statistics
• Systems Engineering
• Taxation
• Telecommunications Engineering
• Tourism and Travel Services Management
• Urban Education and Leadership
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