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MiamiCoral Gables, FL

Acceptance rate

Total applicants, admitted students, and enrolled students for the most recent admission cycle.

17.6%acceptance rate
Applied
58,167
Admitted
10,245
Enrolled
2,686

Early decision

Miami offers binding Early Decision. Applying early can meaningfully change your odds — but ED commits you to enroll if admitted.

Early Decision
Binding · I & II
Early Action
Non-binding
Restrictive EA
Not offered

Admit rate by application plan

% admitted
Early Decision44.3%
Regular Decision16.5%

~2.7× higher admit rate applying early.

ED Applications
2,395
ED Admitted
1,062

Standardized tests

Miami is currently test-optional — you may apply without submitting scores.

SAT Accepted?

ACT Accepted?

Test Optional?

SAT Scores

4001600
25th Percentile
1350
50th Percentile
1400
75th Percentile
1450

ACT Scores

136
25th Percentile
30
50th Percentile
32
75th Percentile
33

Class rank

Where Miami's enrolled first-years placed in their high school graduating class.

Top tenth of class55%
Top quarter of class85%
Top half of class97%

Based on the 22% of enrolled students who reported a class rank. Miami does not publish an average GPA.

Admissions factors

How Miami weighs each part of your application.

→ Importance

Rigor of High School Record

Academic GPA

Standardized Test Scores

Application Essay

Recommendations

Extracurricular Activities

Character / Personal Qualities

Talent / Ability

First Generation

Level of Applicant's Interest

Class Rank

Volunteer Work

Work Experience

Geographical Residence

State Residency

Alumni Relation

Racial / Ethnic Status

Religious Affiliation

Cost of attendance

Estimated full-time annual cost from Miami's Common Data Set.

$98,118
Tuition & Fees
$65,430
Room & Board
$25,030
Other Expenses
$7,658
Total
$98,118

Private universities charge the same tuition regardless of state residency.

What families actually pay

$0–30k~$16k
$30–48k~$18k
$48–75k~$22k
$75–110k~$28k
$110k+~$50k

Average net price — what was left to pay after grant aid — for students receiving federal financial aid.

% of undergrads with Pell grants14.9%

Source: College Scorecard (2026)

Financial aid

Need-based aid statistics for full-time first-year students.

Receiving Aid
37%
Avg. Package
$64,221
Avg. Need Met
100%

Popular majors

Bachelor's degrees awarded in the past year by academic major.

Business
Health Professions
Social Sciences
Biological Sciences
Communication
Psychology
Other
Business
26%
Health Prof
12%
Social Sci
11%
Bio Sci
10%
Comms
7%
Psychology
5%
Other
29%

Student-faculty ratio

The number of students for every one faculty member, indicating the average level of access students have to instructional staff.

11:1

Student outcomes

First-years who return93%
Graduate within six years84%
Median earnings, 4 yrs after graduation~$85k
Median federal loan debt at graduation~$18k

Median yearly income of former students who received federal aid, across every major, measured four years after graduating (2017–18 and 2018–19 graduates, earnings measured 2022–2023). Debt covers federal loans of students who completed.

Source: College Scorecard (2026)

Programs

Miami’s most popular programs and median pay after graduation. Income data from the US Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

  • Nursing

    234 degrees (2023-24)

    ~$93kmedian pay, 4 yrs after graduation~$18k median debt
  • Finance

    224 degrees (2023-24)

    ~$110kmedian pay, 4 yrs after graduation~$15k median debt
  • Psychology

    164 degrees (2023-24)

    ~$54kmedian pay, 4 yrs after graduation~$18k median debt
  • Economics

    105 degrees (2023-24)

    ~$93kmedian pay, 4 yrs after graduation~$16k median debt
  • Business Administration & Management

    94 degrees (2023-24)

    ~$66kmedian pay, 4 yrs after graduation~$18k median debt
Show all 34 programs

Median pay data is measured from graduates who received federal student aid.

Source: College Scorecard (2026) · IPEDS (2023-24) · ABET

Campus life

On-campus housing and Greek life participation rates.

First-Years On Campus
88%
In Fraternities
11%
In Sororities
14%

Place

How the federal government classifies the area around the campus, and what a normal year of weather looks like there.

Setting
Large suburb
Location
Coral Gables, FL

Average temperature

Monthly high and low, °F
7564J
7766F
7868M
8172A
8475M
8777J
8980J
8979A
8878S
8476O
8071N
7766D
Snow a year
0 in
Precipitation a year
51 in
Days at 90°F or above
29
Days below 32°F
0

Thirty-year averages, measured at the nearest weather station rather than on campus — they describe the area, not the campus.

Source: IPEDS (HD2024) · NOAA 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, MIAMI WSO CITY, FL US station, 0.4 mi from campus

Enrollment by gender

44%
56%
Male
5,854
Female
7,361

Student diversity

Racial and ethnic breakdown of enrolled undergraduate students.

White47.1%
Hispanic26.5%
Other14.9%
Black6.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander5%
Native American<1%
FloridaGainesville, FL

Acceptance rate

Total applicants, admitted students, and enrolled students for the most recent admission cycle.

20.3%acceptance rate
Applied
90,523
Admitted
18,403
Enrolled
7,619

Early decision

Florida offers binding Early Decision. Applying early can meaningfully change your odds — but ED commits you to enroll if admitted.

Early Decision
Binding
Early Action
Non-binding
Restrictive EA
Not offered

Standardized tests

Florida requires standardized test scores for all applicants.

SAT Accepted?

ACT Accepted?

Test Optional?

SAT Scores

4001600
25th Percentile
1330
50th Percentile
1410
75th Percentile
1490

ACT Scores

136
25th Percentile
29
50th Percentile
32
75th Percentile
33

Class rank

Where Florida's enrolled first-years placed in their high school graduating class.

Top tenth of class85%
Top quarter of class98%
Top half of class100%

Based on the 87% of enrolled students who reported a class rank. Florida does not publish an average GPA.

Admissions factors

How Florida weighs each part of your application.

→ Importance

Rigor of High School Record

Academic GPA

Standardized Test Scores

Application Essay

Recommendations

Extracurricular Activities

Character / Personal Qualities

Talent / Ability

First Generation

Level of Applicant's Interest

Class Rank

Volunteer Work

Work Experience

Geographical Residence

State Residency

Alumni Relation

Racial / Ethnic Status

Religious Affiliation

Cost of attendance

Estimated full-time annual cost from Florida's Common Data Set. Only tuition changes with residency.

$25,816
In-State
$53,996
Out-of-State
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees
$6,436$34,616
Room & Board
$14,190$14,190
Other Expenses
$5,190$5,190
Total
$25,816$53,996

What families actually pay

$0–30k~$2k
$30–48k~$3k
$48–75k~$7k
$75–110k~$13k
$110k+~$17k

Average net price — what was left to pay after grant aid — for students receiving federal financial aid, covering in-state students only.

% of undergrads with Pell grants21.7%

Source: College Scorecard (2026)

Financial aid

Need-based aid statistics for full-time first-year students.

Receiving Aid
33%
Avg. Package
$21,768
Avg. Need Met
98%

Popular majors

Bachelor's degrees awarded in the past year by academic major.

Business & Marketing
Engineering
Biological & Life Sciences
Social Sciences
Health Professions
Psychology
Communication/Journalism
Computer Science
Other
Business
14%
Engineering
12%
Life Sci
11%
Social Sci
10%
Health
7%
Psychology
6%
Comm
6%
CS
6%
Other
28%

Student-faculty ratio

The number of students for every one faculty member, indicating the average level of access students have to instructional staff.

17:1

Student outcomes

First-years who return97%
Graduate within six years92%
Median earnings, 4 yrs after graduation~$77k
Median federal loan debt at graduation~$15k

Median yearly income of former students who received federal aid, across every major, measured four years after graduating (2017–18 and 2018–19 graduates, earnings measured 2022–2023). Debt covers federal loans of students who completed.

Source: College Scorecard (2026)

Programs

Florida’s most popular programs and median pay after graduation. Income data from the US Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

  • Psychology

    578 degrees (2023-24)

    ~$57kmedian pay, 4 yrs after graduation~$17k median debt
  • Biology

    577 degrees (2023-24)

    ~$54kmedian pay, 4 yrs after graduation~$15k median debt
  • Business Administration & Management

    552 degrees (2023-24)

    ~$83kmedian pay, 4 yrs after graduation~$15k median debt
  • Computer & Information Sciences

    469 degrees (2023-24)

    ~$126kmedian pay, 4 yrs after graduation~$15k median debt
  • Political Science

    300 degrees (2023-24)

    ~$70kmedian pay, 4 yrs after graduation~$15k median debt
Show all 34 programs

Median pay data is measured from graduates who received federal student aid.

Source: College Scorecard (2026) · IPEDS (2023-24) · ABET

Campus life

On-campus housing and Greek life participation rates.

First-Years On Campus
69%
In Fraternities
16%
In Sororities
27%

Place

How the federal government classifies the area around the campus, and what a normal year of weather looks like there.

Setting
Midsize city
Location
Gainesville, FL

Average temperature

Monthly high and low, °F
6743J
7146F
7650M
8256A
8763M
9070J
9172J
9172A
8869S
8261O
7551N
6945D
Snow a year
0 in
Precipitation a year
48 in
Days at 90°F or above
90
Days below 32°F
15

Thirty-year averages, measured at the nearest weather station rather than on campus — they describe the area, not the campus.

Source: IPEDS (HD2024) · NOAA 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, GAINESVILLE RGNL AP, FL US station, 5.4 mi from campus

Enrollment by gender

46%
54%
Male
3,525
Female
4,094

Student diversity

Racial and ethnic breakdown of enrolled undergraduate students.

White47.8%
Hispanic25.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander13%
Other9.1%
Black4.6%
Native American<1%