12,000+
Undergraduate (full-time, degree-seeking) and 6,000+ Graduate & Professional Students
50%
Undergraduate courses have 17 or fewer students
102
Countries represented by undergraduate students
16
Division I teams miamihurricanes.com
11:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
9
Undergraduate Schools & Colleges
100+
Undergraduate Majors & Programs
Top international countries represented by citizenship
• China
• Brazil
• Canada
• Kuwait
• Spain
• United Kingdom
• Mexico
• India • Colombia • Italy
80+ programs in 29 countries (including 16 UPrograms)
300+
Student-run clubs & organizations
Admission Checklist
o Common Application, including supplemental essay
o Official high school/secondary school transcript(s)
o School Report from your school official
o One letter of recommendation
o Official TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo results (from students whose native language is not English)
o Optional: ACT and/or SAT Scores if graduating from a secondary school outside the U.S.
You may self-report your test scores on the Common Application. Applicants graduating from a high school in the U.S. are required to submit test scores. If you are applying to the School of Architecture or a BFA Studio Art degree in the College of Arts and Sciences, you may submit a portfolio in lieu of test scores. Applicants for performance-based majors in the Frost School of Music and the BFA Theatre Arts program are not required to submit test scores; however, an audition is required.
There may be additional requirements for special programs. miami.edu/apply
Admission Plans & Deadlines
Early Decision I† November 1 November 15 Mid-December
Early Action November 1 November 15 Late January
Early Decision II† January 5 January 5 Late February
80% gained work experience (internships, campus employment, clinical work, etc.)
90+ centers & labs
58,139
Completed applications
3.89
Average unweighted GPA on a 4.0 scale for admitted students.
$492M in annual research and sponsored program expenditures (FY24)
18%
Admission rate
34
Average IB score on a scale of 42 for admitted students.
Regular Decision January 5 January 5 April 1
†Early Decision I and II are binding options, which means applicants commit to attending the University of Miami if admitted.
Questions? Visit miami.edu/intlfaq for more information.
Financial Aid
Merit Scholarships
Our holistic review process ensures all applicants are automatically considered for scholarships when they apply, regardless of financial need. Awards range from $5,000 to full cost of attendance and are based on a student’s academic accomplishments. miami.edu/scholarships
To be considered for all types of need-based financial aid, you must file the CSS Profile, along with supporting documents. finaid.miami.edu
$104,388
2025-2026 estimated cost of attendance for foreign national undergraduates living on campus.
$36,803
Average net price (cost after grants and scholarships). Net price can vary from $0 to $104,388.‡
Top Employers*
Amazon
American Express
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Baptist Health
BlackRock
Citi
Deloitte
Disney
Ernst & Young
FitzRoy Investment Advisors
Goldman Sachs
Inter Miami CF JPMorgan Chase
Morgan Stanley
NBCUniversal
Procter & Gamble
PwC
Royal Caribbean International
World Fuel Services
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$59,802 average salary for Class of 2024 six months after graduation*
99% of Class of 2024 secured plans six months after graduation*
200,000+ Canes living in 174 countries
75% of Miami-Dade county residents speak more than one language