Florida International University
(FIU)
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public
higher education institution in United States.
FIU became active in 1972. Thanks to its quite favourable location inside Miami, students can enjoy an active city life with a rural serenity.
University ranking. The university is in the top 5% of the most prestigious educational institutions on the planet.
Application process and the cost of tuition. Кроме результатов экзаменов для поступления в учебное заведение необходимо предоставить информацию о предыдущей успеваемости. The process of admission is not complicated by student competition as there are only 2 applicants per seat. Florida International University chose to divide its academic year into semesters. The cost of tuition for the bachelor’s programs is around 15,000 USD per year. Those who wish to get their master’s degree here should be ready to spend at least 15,000 USD per year. The university has a variety of scholarship programs that students can take part in. FIU is one of the universities that offers online education. More information regarding tuition, admission and programs is available on the official website http://www.fiu.edu.
The composition of the university. Florida International University is classified as a large university with more than 34,000 concurrent students. The university accepts applications from foreign students. 10% of all students are foreigners. More than 2200 teachers are employed by the university. The university is an active participant of international programs aimed at academic exchange of students between the educational institutions. University’s social media profiles can give you more information about the students and current events: Flickr, Itunes, Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Linkedin.
Infrastructure of FIU. There is a library on the campus. Also the university provides accommodations in the form of dormitories.
University ranking. The university is in the top 5% of the most prestigious educational institutions on the planet.
Application process and the cost of tuition. Кроме результатов экзаменов для поступления в учебное заведение необходимо предоставить информацию о предыдущей успеваемости. The process of admission is not complicated by student competition as there are only 2 applicants per seat. Florida International University chose to divide its academic year into semesters. The cost of tuition for the bachelor’s programs is around 15,000 USD per year. Those who wish to get their master’s degree here should be ready to spend at least 15,000 USD per year. The university has a variety of scholarship programs that students can take part in. FIU is one of the universities that offers online education. More information regarding tuition, admission and programs is available on the official website http://www.fiu.edu.
The composition of the university. Florida International University is classified as a large university with more than 34,000 concurrent students. The university accepts applications from foreign students. 10% of all students are foreigners. More than 2200 teachers are employed by the university. The university is an active participant of international programs aimed at academic exchange of students between the educational institutions. University’s social media profiles can give you more information about the students and current events: Flickr, Itunes, Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Linkedin.
Infrastructure of FIU. There is a library on the campus. Also the university provides accommodations in the form of dormitories.
Ranking | 852 167 |
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Country | United States |
City | Miami |
Bachelor (foreigners) | 15,000 USD/year. Check the current price on the official website of the university |
Master (foreigners) | 15,000 USD/year. Check the current price on the official website of the university |
Bachelor (citizens) | 5,000 USD/year. Check the current price on the official website of the university |
Master (citizens) | 7,500 USD/year. Check the current price on the official website of the university |
Living expenses | $1,099 -1,874 USD/month |
Acceptance Rate | 40% |
Official Website | www.fiu.edu |
General information
Finance type | Nonprofit |
Organization type | Public |
Established | 1972 |
Abbreviation | FIU |
Teachers | 2,221 |
Students | 34,729 |
Foreigners | 10% |
Religion | None |
Academic calendar | Semesters |
Admission | Based on grades and examinations |
Gender limitation | No limits |
Campus type | Suburban |
Housing | Available |
Financial aid | Available |
Distance learning | Available |
Exchange programs | Available |
Library | Available |
Motto Spes Scientia Facultas |
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Accreditation • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
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Affiliations • State University System of Florida • Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) • Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU). Sport affiliations and memberships: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) |
Rankings
World ranking | 852 |
Country ranking | 167 |
International rankings | |
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UniPage World University Ranking | 852 |
ARWU Academic Ranking | 401 |
Cost of living in Miami
Expenses - USD/Month | Min. | Med. |
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Accommodation | 578 | 861 |
Food | 286 | 529 |
Transportation | 90 | 211 |
Communications and utilities | 101 | 111 |
Clothing | 20 | 72 |
Sports and leisure | 26 | 89 |
Total | 1,099 | 1,874 |
Accommodation in Miami | USD/Month |
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Shared room outside of centre | 583 |
Shared room in city centre | 869 |
1 bedroom apartment outside of centre | 1,005 |
1 bedroom apartment in city centre | 1,382 |
Alternative title
Russian | Международный университет Флориды |
Arabic | جامعة فلوريدا الدولية |
German | Florida International University |
Spanish | Universidad Internacional de Florida |
French | Université internationale de Florida |
Japanese | フロリダ国際大学 |
Korean | 플로리다국제대학교 |
Portuguese | Universidade Internacional da Flórida |
Chinese | 佛罗里达国际大学 |