University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL · Private Nonprofit University · 19,852 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
18.9%
Applications
53,954
Enrolled
2,473
Yield Rate
24.3%
SAT Average
1400
ACT Midpoint
32
Test Policy
Optional
Application Fee
$70

Freshman Class Profile

Top 10% of HS Class
58.0%
Top 25% of HS Class
83.0%
Top 50% of HS Class
96.0%

Application Deadlines

  • Early Decision (binding): November 1 · notification December 15
  • Early Decision II (binding): January 6 · notification February 28
  • Early Action: November 1 · notification January 31
  • Regular Decision: January 6 · notification April 1

Admission Factors

Very Important
Rigor of Curriculum, Class Rank, Academic GPA, Standardized Tests, Application Essay, Extracurricular Activities
Important
Talent / Ability, Character / Personal Qualities, Volunteer Work, Work Experience
Considered
Recommendations, First Generation, Geographic Residence, State Residency, Level of Interest

Waitlist

Offered Spot
18,078
Accepted Spot
7,364
Admitted from Waitlist
681
Waitlist Conversion Rate
3.8%

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$62,616
Out-of-State Tuition
$62,616
Average Net Price
$37,244

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$17,790
Family Income $30k–$48k
$19,645
Family Income $48k–$75k
$20,250
Family Income $75k–$110k
$26,355
Family Income Over $110k
$48,907

Financial Aid

Avg. % of Financial Need Met
100%
Avg. Need-Based Grant
$51,153
Avg. Total Aid Package
$60,263
Avg. Debt at Graduation
$23,000
% Graduates Who Borrowed
37%
% Receiving Pell Grants
15.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
73.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
84.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
92.0%

Academics

STEM Graduates
11.6%
Major Concentration
Specialized
Annual Degree Completions
5,408

Top Fields of Study

  • Business & Management: 573 graduates/year
  • Health Professions: 397 graduates/year
  • Biological & Biomedical Sciences: 307 graduates/year
  • Social Sciences: 258 graduates/year
  • Communication & Media: 222 graduates/year
  • Engineering: 186 graduates/year

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
1.67
Application Trend
Rising demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
8.5% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
38th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school is 1.7 standard deviation more competitive than its historical average.