About UM
University of Miami (UM) — private non-profit university. It is located in Miami, United States. As a member of Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU). Sport affiliations and memberships: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), UM is actively working on developing the academic environment.
The university was highly rated by the QS International Ranking of the best universities, and is in 299 place in the world. In the USA, UM is considered one of the most prestigious higher education institutions.
UM does research in different fields of study and offers bachelor, master and doctorate programs.
- Location
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Miami, United States
- Establishment year
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1925
- Students
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15,918
- International students
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2,646
- Acceptance rate
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40%
Place in ratings
- Rating QS
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2023#299
- Rating in the USA
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2021#48
UM tuition fees
At UM, the academic calendar is divided into two semesters. However, tuition fees are calculated per year. At UM, tuition fees are equal for everyone — from 9,997 USD per year. The university offers scholarships and financial aid to some students. Scholarships are available to both locals and foreigners. Check the university website for up-to-date information on prices and scholarships.
In addition to the cost of education, it is necessary to pay attention to additional costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.
- Academic calendar
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Semesters
- Scholarships
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Yes
- Financial AidAllowances and other types of social assistance
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Yes
- Bachelor
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Local53,098 USD/year
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Foreign42,101 USD/year
- MasterCitizens and foreigners
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9,997 USD/year
- DoctorateCitizens and foreigners
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26,033 USD/year
Bachelor degree in UM
Enrollment in bachelor's programs is based on the results of entrance examinations. However, your GPA score must also be at least 3. Read how to calculate it in this article. Before applying to the university, you need to pass an exam for knowledge of the English language. The university accepts the results of IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum IELTS score is 6.5. The TOEFL score is not lower than 80.
- GPA
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3
- IELTS
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6.5
- TOEFL iBT
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80
- TOEFL PBT
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550
Master's degree in UM
The admission committee of the university takes into account the previous academic performance of the student. To confirm your level of English, you must pass IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum IELTS score for admission is 6.5. TOEFL — 79 or higher.
- IELTS
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6.5
- TOEFL iBT
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79
- TOEFL PBT
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550
UM campus
The educational institution has a suburban campus. This means that students study close to a big city and can quickly get to it by public transport. At the same time, this location allows you to create a close-knit student community, since all events are held on campus. Students have access to the extensive scientific library of the university. The collection of scientific papers helps them in conducting research. Thanks to international exchange programs at UM, students can communicate with representatives of different countries and nationalities and thus expand their own horizons. And, the university contributes to this by regularly holding joint events for local and foreign students.
- Campus Type
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Suburban
- Library
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Yes
What to do after graduation
Students can stay in United States for a year after graduation to find a job and change their student visa to a work visa. Graduates of UM are in demand in the labor market, as the reputation of the educational institution among employers is quite high according to the results of the QS world ranking. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
