Florida International University
Miami, FL. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.
| Location | Miami, FL · Large suburb |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Undergraduates | 39,508 |
| Acceptance rate | 55% |
| SAT (middle 50%, reported) | 1060–1250 · 90% submit |
| ACT (middle 50%) | 21–26 |
| Testing policy | Required |
| Graduation rate | 74% |
| First-year retention | 91% |
| Student–faculty ratio | 24:1 |
| Cost of attendance | $21,462 in-state · $33,861 out-of-state |
| Application fee | $30 |
Application deadlines (2026–27)
- Early Action: Nov 2, 2026
- EAII: Dec 16, 2026
- Regular Decision: Mar 2, 2027
Most popular majors: Business, Psychology, Biology, Social sciences, Engineering.
Strongest majors at FIU
- Psychology at FIU: #267 of 694 schools, score 59/100, about 1,575 graduates a year
- Computer science at FIU: #280 of 691 schools, score 56/100, about 723 graduates a year
- Political science & IR at FIU: #319 of 687 schools, score 53/100, about 565 graduates a year
- Communications & media at FIU: #278 of 592 schools, score 58/100, about 622 graduates a year
- Public policy & social work at FIU: #192 of 406 schools, score 56/100, about 174 graduates a year
- Business & finance at FIU: #324 of 650 schools, score 52/100, about 2,776 graduates a year
- History at FIU: #353 of 692 schools, score 50/100, about 73 graduates a year
- Chemistry & biochem at FIU: #353 of 689 schools, score 50/100, about 130 graduates a year
FIU campus map
On campus
Steven and Dorothea Green Library, Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum.
Around campus
- Places to eat: MANGO food court, Taco Bell, Panda Express, Wendy's, Five Guys, Burger King
- Coffee: Starbucks
- Shops: Leydi Cash Jewelry, Centro Comercial Managua
- Museums and culture: Crazy Mouse, Fireball, Swing Tower, Color Image Designs @ Miami-Dade County Fair
- Groceries: Walgreens, Publix
- Parks: Pitbull Stadium