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University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL·Private·www.miami.edu/

Campus Identity

NCAA D1PhD Programs

University of Miami is a mid-size private nonprofit university in Coral Gables, FL. Approximately 12,913 students are enrolled. Admissions are selective with a 19% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 10 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 53/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

University of Miami is a mid-size private nonprofit university in Coral Gables, FL. Approximately 12,913 students are enrolled. Admissions are selective with a 19% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 10 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 53/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

19%
Acceptance Rate
53,954 applications
32
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 30–33
$62,616
2024-25 Tuition
$37,244
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$23,790
Room & Board
99 meals/week
12,913
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
24%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
84%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity19% · Selective
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

660700730

SAT Math

660700750

Campus Lifestyle

University of Miami is a 10,000–19,999, suburban school with NCAA D1 athletics. The campus is 10 miles from Miami Beach, FL and 670 miles from Sapphire Valley Ski Area.

Athletics

NCAA D1

Atlantic Coast

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Suburban setting

Beach Access

10 miles

Miami Beach, FL

Ski Access

670 miles

Sapphire Valley Ski Area

Weather

Hot Climate

75°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

University of Miami students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Sapphire Valley Ski Area, 670 miles away with 3 lifts and 8 skiable acres. All are within 712 miles of campus.

670 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

700 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts
Wolf Ridge Ski Resort

North Carolina

712 mi away
65 skiable acres4 lifts

Nearest Beach

Students at University of Miami are 10 miles from Miami Beach, FL.

Miami Beach, FL

Ocean access within 10.4 miles

10 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Coral Gables, FL

Coral Gables has a hot climate, with winters averaging 69°F in Jan and summers peaking around 84°F in Jul.

69°Jan71°Feb73°Mar76°Apr79°May82°Jun84°Jul84°Aug83°Sep80°Oct75°Nov71°Dec

Station: MIAMI WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE CITY · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

University of Miami in FL earns a composite safety score of 53/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.

53/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety594943
59/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
49/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
43/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$62,616
Fees
$1,648
Room & Board
$23,790
Total
$88,054
App Fee: $70
Meal Plan: 99 meals/week
$37,244avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

252 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

LawProfessional
391 grads/yr$117,811
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
245 grads/yr$92,555
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's
213 grads/yr$110,240
MedicineProfessional
211 grads/yr$94,678
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
195 grads/yr$128,052

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Health and Medical Administrative Services
Master's9 grads$207,995
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Doctoral1 grads$174,255
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's195 grads$128,052
Computer Science
Bachelor's53 grads$121,589
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's121 grads$120,982
Law
Professional391 grads$117,811
Business/Managerial Economics
Bachelor's51 grads$116,367
Finance and Financial Management Services
Master's35 grads$112,491
Taxation
Master's$110,300
Finance and Financial Management Services
Bachelor's213 grads$110,240

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Miami located?

University of Miami is located in Coral Gables, FL. The main campus address is University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Miami?

University of Miami has an acceptance rate of 19%, making it highly selective. Out of 53,954 applicants, 10,195 were admitted in the most recent year. 12,913 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for University of Miami?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at University of Miami scored between 30 and 33 on the ACT, with a median of 32. About 19% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend University of Miami?

For the 2024-25 academic year, University of Miami charges $62,616/year in tuition. Including room and board ($23,790/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $54,760/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $37,244/year — what students actually pay. Use University of Miami's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for University of Miami?

The undergraduate application fee at University of Miami is $70. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Does University of Miami have college sports?

Yes — University of Miami competes at the NCAA D1 level in the Atlantic Coast. As a Division I program, they compete at the highest level of college athletics, which often includes scholarships and nationally broadcast games.

Is University of Miami the right fit for me?

Whether University of Miami is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (19% admit rate), avg net price ($37,244/year after aid), campus culture in Coral Gables, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Miami against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Miami directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Coral Gables, FL
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
NCAA
NCAA D1
Conference
Atlantic Coast
School Year Weather
Hot · 75°F avg
App Fee
$70
On Campus Safety Score
53/100
Nearest Airport
Miami, FL (MIA) · 5 mialso TMB (11 mi), OPF (13 mi)

Location

Coral Gables, FL

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.