Campus Identity
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.
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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.
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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
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.
North Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina
Nearest Beach
Students at University of Miami are 10 miles from Miami Beach, FL.
Miami Beach, FL
Ocean access within 10.4 miles
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.
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.
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.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $62,616 |
| Fees | $1,648 |
| Room & Board | $23,790 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $88,054 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
252 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
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.
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
