Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
55% admitted · $25,808/yr after aid
Florida International University
Miami, FL · Public · Large suburb · Website
- Admission rate
- 55%
- Accessible
- Average net price
- $11,462
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 78%
- Median earnings
- $65,722
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
Florida International University is a public college in Miami, FL with 39,508 undergraduates. It admits 55% of applicants, and admitted students average 1163 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $11,462 per year ($9,529 for families earning under $30,000). 78% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $65,722 ten years after enrolling.
public college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 55%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test scores required
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 25,034
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 14,729
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 35%
- of admitted students enrolled
Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.
SAT Reading & Writing550–640
200800
SAT Math520–620
200800
ACT Composite21–27
136
What Florida International University looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkRequired
- Class rankConsidered
- Essay or personal statementNot considered
- RecommendationsNot considered
- Demonstrated competenciesConsidered
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceNot considered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $23,604
- sticker price, per year
- In-state tuition
- $6,565
- Out-of-state tuition
- $20,204
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$9,529
- $30–48k$9,968
- $48–75k$11,969
- $75–110k$14,589
- $110k+$19,618
Get a personal estimate with Florida International University's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 78%
- Freshman retention
- 92%
- Median earnings
- $65,722
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $15,547
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 39,508
- Student–faculty ratio
- 24:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 43%
- White9%
- Hispanic68%
- Black11%
- Asian3%
Florida International University FAQ
What is Florida International University's acceptance rate?+
Florida International University admits 55% of applicants, which makes it accessible.
What SAT score do you need for Florida International University?+
The middle 50% of admitted students scored 550–640 on SAT Reading and Writing and 520–620 on SAT Math; the average total is 1163.
What ACT score do you need for Florida International University?+
The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 21–27.
Is Florida International University test optional?+
Test scores required.
How many students apply to Florida International University?+
In Fall 2023, 25,034 students applied to Florida International University and 14,729 were admitted; 5,169 enrolled.
Does Florida International University consider legacy status?+
No. Florida International University reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does Florida International University require an essay?+
Florida International University reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does Florida International University cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $23,604 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,462.
What is Florida International University's graduation rate?+
78% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 133951 · How we use this data
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