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12,000+
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5,000+
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$98,872
2026–2027 cost of attendance for undergraduates living on campus miami.edu/coa
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7% Black
$37,244
Average cost after grants and scholarships. Net price can vary from $0 to $98,872 collegescorecard.ed.gov
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Miami Hurricanes were selected in the 2026 NFL Draft
Welcome to the University of Miami There’s no better way to know if a university is the right fit for you than to visit, so we’re thrilled to have you on campus. During your visit, we encourage you to ask current students about their experiences and take the time to picture yourself here. Discover the culture, ideas, and opportunities available only at the U!
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Create Your Path Your college experience starts here. Whether you’re looking for a quiet place to study or a lively spot to connect with friends, this guide offers a glimpse into the spaces where Canes learn, gather, and grow. Make a note of the places you don’t want to miss and use the map on pages 6 and 7 to see them in person. 1
Campus Tour Playlist
Athletics Hall of Fame
Our Hall of Fame preserves the names and achievements of athletes who have brought national and international acclaim to the U.
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Camner Center
Take advantage of peer tutoring services and dedicated learning specialists to advance your potential.
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Campus Store
Pick up some UM gear at the Campus Store to show off your Cane pride during and after your visit!
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Centennial Village Dining Hall
Canes fuel their work and play here with nine food stations to satisfy every palate and preference.
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Food Court
Various dining options are available, with menus that include vegetarian and vegan options.
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The Gifford Arboretum
Named for Dr. John C. Gifford, an expert and professor of tropical forestry at the University, the Gifford Arboretum was created to promote the study of tropical plants.
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Enjoy fresh interpretations of your favorite musicals, classic plays, and contemporary productions.
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Herbert Wellness Center
Cultivate a healthy mind and body at the gym and with classes in cardio, cooking, yoga, and more. 4 – UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
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states that if the boat’s mast falls before it sinks, Miami Hurricanes will win the Homecoming football game.
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Kislak Center
In addition to hosting special events and lectures, the center houses the University Libraries’ Special Collections.
Farmers Market
Wednesdays are abuzz at the weekly Farmers Market—serving up a variety of produce, treats, and meals.
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Cosford Cinema
Watch contemporary, classic, and foreign films at the University’s very own on-campus art-house cinema.
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Knight Center for Music Innovation
A popular spot for concerts and events, the stage also hosts the Patio Jams free concert series on Thursdays.
16 The Launch Pad Bring your entrepreneurship dreams to life with advisors who assist students in launching their ventures.
Knight Center for Music Innovation
A world-class, acoustically superior, 200-seat recital hall with advanced recording, lighting, and broadcast technology.
13 Koenigsberg & Nadal Interactive Media Center
With the latest technology and a flexible co-working space, students write, edit, design, develop, and create for real-world projects and clients.
14 Lake Osceola Celebrate Homecoming with the boat-burning ceremony and fireworks display around Lake Osceola. Tradition
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Lowe Art Museum
One of the Southeast’s most distinguished and diverse permanent visual art collections, the Lowe serves the educational and cultural needs of our community.
18 Newman Alumni Center An inviting space for visitors, students, and alumni alike, the Alumni Center showcases UM memorabilia from the past century, a Chihuly glass chandelier, and a larger-than-life bronze statue of Sebastian the Ibis.
Lowe Art Museum
25 Sports Fields Thomas P. Murphy Design Studio
19 Outdoor Adventures Rock climb on your day off, rent a kayak for a sunset paddle, or join a group of friends for a wilderness adventure camping trip.
20 The Rathskeller a.k.a. The Rat A student-run restaurant offering juicy burgers, hand-spun milkshakes, watch parties, trivia nights, and live music. Outdoor Adventures
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Residential Colleges
Nonlocal first-year students must live on campus their first year, pending availability. Students are supported by peers, faculty, and staff.
22 Richter Library
Koenigsberg & Nadal Interactive Media Center
UM Libraries rank among the top 50 research libraries in North America. In addition to a vast collection, Richter is home to the Learning Commons, where students can get one-on-one help conducting research, refining writing assignments, and more.
23 Salt Waterfront Restaurant
Lakeside Patio Stage
A favorite for students and visitors of our Rosenstiel Campus on Virginia Key. The outside deck overlooking Biscayne Bay is unbeatable. Hop on a Hurry Canes Shuttle from our Coral Gables campus to grab a bite and soak in the views. Hours and contact: miamisalt.com
24 Shalala Student Center Get involved! The Student Center is a hub for activity for our 300+ student organizations. Richter Library
The U’s world-class athletics facilities include: — Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field (baseball) — Cobb Stadium (soccer and track) — Neil Schiff Tennis Center — Carol Soffer Indoor Practice Facility (football)
26 The Storer Auditorium The auditorium hosts events such as the Distinguished Leaders Lecture Series, which brings top business leaders to campus.
27 Thomas P. Murphy Design Studio In addition to providing studio space for all architecture students, the building includes a fabrications lab and modern workstations to enable advanced digital production.
28 Toppel Career Center Trained career advisors will support you every step along your path to career success. Toppel brings more than 1,000 employers to campus each year to recruit our students.
29 U Statue Arguably one of the most iconic spots on the Coral Gables campus, this is the place to take all the photos and group selfies with your fellow Canes.
30 Ungar Building A hub for undergraduate classes and advising for students in marine, earth, and atmospheric science programs.
31 Watsco Center Find excitement at large-scale concerts, lectures, Hurricanes basketball games, and more! ADMISSIONS.MIAMI.EDU – 5
Our Coral Gables campus spans 239 acres of quiet retreat. It’s car-free, pedestrian- and bike-friendly, and makes for a peaceful oasis within the bustling city of Miami. Here, you’ll have the space to think, expand your ideas, and accomplish more than you thought possible.
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Application Process
Merit Scholarships All applicants are automatically considered for merit scholarships regardless of admission plan or financial need. Students who apply by the early November 1 deadline are considered for our Premier Scholarships, which can cover up to the full cost of attendance. miami.edu/scholarships
Admission Checklist* o Common Application o Official high school transcript(s) o School Report from your high school counselor o One letter of recommendation from a school official o ACT and/or SAT scores: Self-report your test scores on the Common App The following students may choose to apply with or without test scores: • Students applying to performance-based academic programs in the Frost School of Music • Students applying to Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) degree programs in the College of Arts & Sciences • Students applying to the School of Architecture • Students graduating from a high school or secondary school outside the United States
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
F A L L 2 0 2 6 A P P L I C AT I O N D ATA AT A G L A N C E ‡
54,218 Total number of completed applications
22% Admission rate
o Official high school/secondary school transcript(s) If your transcript is in a language other than English, an official English translation issued by a school official or accredited translation agency must be sent directly to the University of Miami. *Documents must be submitted by the deadline of your chosen admission plan. Additional items may be required for special programs.
3.81 Average unweighted GPA on 4.0 scale for admitted students
miami.edu/apply Financial Aid Checklist
Middle 50% of test superscores for admitted students
o CSS Profile o Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
1350–1480 ACT 28–33 SAT
(U.S. citizens and eligible nonresidents only)
o Signed tax returns and W2s o Noncustodial Parent Profile, if applicable o Business and Farm Supplement, if applicable
‡As of July 2026. miami.edu/profile
finaid.miami.edu/apply Admission Plans & Deadlines
V I D E O P L AY L I S T S
ADMISSION PLAN
A P P L I C AT I O N DEADLINE
FINANCIAL AID DEADLINE
ADMISSION N O T I F I C AT I O N
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
Regular Decision
January 5
January 5
By April 1
How to Apply
UM Resources
†Early Decision I and II are binding options, which means applicants commit to attending the University of Miami if admitted.
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Majors & Programs School of Architecture arc.miami.edu Architecture College of Arts and Sciences as.miami.edu Africana Studies American Studies Anthropology — Medical Anthropology Art — Ceramics — Graphic Design — Painting — Photography — Printmaking — Sculpture Art History Biochemistry — Biochemistry and Molecular Biology — Biochemistry and Nutrition Biology — Pre-Health Chemistry Classics — Classical Studies — Greek — Latin — Latin and Greek Computer Science — Comprehensive — Computational Science — Cryptography and Security — Data Science — Flexible — Graphics and Games Criminology Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Economics Ecosystem Science and Policy English — Creative Writing — Literature Exploratory (Undeclared) French Gender and Sexuality Studies Geography and Sustainable Development Global Health Studies — Humanities — Pre-Medical — Social Sciences History Innovation and Society (co-major) International Studies Judaic Studies Latin American Studies Materials Science Mathematics — Applied Analysis — Computational Mathematics
Majors are subject to change. For the latest list, visit miami.edu/majors. — Core Mathematics — Individualized — Mathematical Economics — Probability and Statistics Microbiology and Immunology Neuroscience Philosophy — Pre-Law — Pre-Medical Physics — Applied — Pure Political Science Psychology Public Administration Religion and Health Care Religious Studies Sociology Spanish Studio Art Theatre Arts (audition/portfolio required for B.F.A. applicants) — Comprehensive Musical Theatre — Design/Technical Production — Stage Management Business School mbs.miami.edu Accounting Accounting and Finance Artificial Intelligence Technologies for Business Business Analytics Business Technology Economics — Political Economy — Quantitative Economics Entrepreneurship Finance General Business Global Business (co-major) Health Management and Policy Human Resource Management Legal Studies Management Marketing Organizational Leadership Real Estate Supply Chain Analytics Sustainable Business (co-major) School of Communication com.miami.edu Advertising — Creative — Management Broadcast Journalism Communication Studies — General — Intercultural — Organizational — Public Advocacy
Digital Storytelling and Content Creation Human-Centered Design and Computing — Creative Computing — Design Futures — User Experience and Service Design — User Experience Strategy Immersive Media — Developer — System Design Journalism — Media and Journalism Studies — Reporting and Writing — Sports, Travel, and Lifestyle Features — Visual and Documentary Media Management Motion Pictures — Business — Critical Studies — Production — Screenwriting — Studio — Television Writing Public Relations School of Education and Human Development education.miami.edu Applied Physiology — Pre-Medical — Pre-Physical Therapy Community and Applied Psychological Studies Data Analytics and Intelligence for Social Impact Elementary Education/ Exceptional Student Education Sport Administration Sports Medicine — Pre-Medical — Pre-Physical Therapy College of Engineering coe.miami.edu Aerospace Engineering Architectural Engineering Biomedical Engineering — Pre-Medical Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Engineering — Software Engineering Electrical Engineering Engineering Science Environmental Engineering Industrial Engineering — Financial Engineering Innovation, Technology, and Design Mechanical Engineering Software Engineering
Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science earth.miami.edu Geological Sciences Marine Affairs Marine Biology and Ecology Marine Science/Biology Marine Science/Chemistry Marine Science/Computer Science Marine Science/Geological Sciences Marine Science/Meteorology Marine Science/Microbiology and Immunology Marine Science/Physics Marine Science/Second STEM Major Meteorology Meteorology/Mathematics Oceanography Frost School of Music frost.miami.edu (audition/portfolio required) Audio Technology (B.S.) Instrumental Performance Keyboard Performance Media Scoring and Production Modern Artist Development and Entrepreneurship Music (B.A.) Music Education Music Engineering Technology (B.S.) Music Industry (B.A.†, B.M.) Music Theory and Composition Music Therapy Studio Music and Jazz Instrumental Studio Music and Jazz Vocal Vocal Performance School of Nursing and Health Studies sonhs.miami.edu Health Science — General — Health Management and Policy — Pre-Medical — Pre-Occupational Therapy — Pre-Pharmacy — Pre-Physical Therapy Nursing Public Health Pre-Professional Programs Open to all students, regardless of major. — Pre-Chiropractic — Pre-Dental — Pre-Medical — Pre-Optometry — Pre-Podiatry — Pre-Veterinary
*No audition/portfolio required.
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