Florida International University
Miami, FL · Public · offers Graduate degrees
55%Acceptance rate
$9,288Average net price / year
74%Graduation rate
$60,249Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$16,500Median debt at graduation
39,508Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $6,565
- Out-of-state tuition
- $18,964
- Total cost of attendance
- $21,462
- Room & board
- $13,080
- Books & supplies
- $1,350
- Average net price
- $9,288
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $7,003
- $30–48k
- $7,873
- $48–75k
- $10,925
- $75–110k
- $14,568
- $110k+
- $18,200
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 54.7%
- Average SAT
- 1163
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 550–640
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 520–620
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 21–27
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 74%
- First-year retention
- 92%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $47,768
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $60,249
- Median debt (graduates)
- $16,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 41%
- Students with federal loans
- 17%
Programs: what graduates earn
99 of 243 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctoral degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 15 | $88,263 | — |
| Law | — | $64,813 | $90,411 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | — | $90,274 | — |
| Chemistry | 21 | $99,213 | — |
First professional degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 118 | $64,154 | $207,971 |
Graduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | — | $71,640 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 39,508
- Graduate students
- 12,149
- Part-time
- 34%
- Women / men
- 55% / 45%
- White
- 8%
- Hispanic
- 68%
- Black
- 11%
- Asian
- 3%
- International
- 7%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 24:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $106,353 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 98%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- www.fiu.edu
- Also known as
- FIU
Most popular fields
- Communication & Journalism – 5% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 9% of degrees
- Education – 3% of degrees
- Engineering – 5% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 4% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 9% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Florida International University?
54.7% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1163 on the SAT.
How much does Florida International University cost?
The average net price after grants is $9,288 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $6,565 and the full cost of attendance is $21,462.
How much do Florida International University graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $60,249 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
74% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Miami
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dade College Miami, FL · Public · 46,182 students |
$5,463 | — | 46% | $40,654 |
| South Florida Institute of Technology Miami, FL · Private for-profit · 9,747 students |
$31,695 | — | 83% | $28,570 |
| Barry University Miami, FL · Private nonprofit · 2,212 students |
$22,613 | 77% | 38% | $55,966 |
| Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical College Miami, FL · Public · 1,045 students |
$12,776 | — | 13% | $37,543 |
| George T Baker Aviation Technical College Miami, FL · Public · 1,040 students |
$7,489 | — | 31% | $52,312 |
| Celebrity School of Beauty Miami, FL · Private for-profit · 855 students |
$28,762 | — | 71% | $15,626 |
| FVI School of Nursing and Technology Miami, FL · Private for-profit · 661 students |
$35,514 | 74% | 89% | — |
| New Professions Technical Institute Miami, FL · Private for-profit · 514 students |
$50,756 | — | 100% | $25,962 |
| College of Business and Technology Miami, FL · Private for-profit · 508 students |
$17,842 | — | 93% | $29,534 |
| InterAmerican Technical Institute Miami, FL · Private for-profit · 500 students |
$25,543 | — | 85% | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.