$98,118 2025–2026 cost of attendance for undergraduates living on campus miami.edu/coa
$36,803 Average cost after grants and scholarships. Net price can vary from $0 to $98,118 miami.edu/npc
Average salary for Class of 2024 six months after graduation* 87% of Fall 2024 first-year students received financial aid
99% of Class of 2024 secured plans six months after graduation* miami.edu/outcomes
Networking/ recruiting events annually
$59,802
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!
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.
3D Printing Center of Excellence Collaborative Laboratory
The 5,800-square-foot laboratory is a centerpiece of the College of Engineering’s research and education initiatives.
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.
Camner Center
Take advantage of peer tutoring services and dedicated learning specialists to advance your potential.
Campus Store
Pick up some UM gear at the Campus Store to show off your Cane pride during and after your visit!
Cosford Cinema
Watch contemporary, classic, and foreign films at the University’s very own oncampus art-house cinema.
Farmers Market
Wednesdays are abuzz at the weekly Farmers Market—serving up a variety of produce, treats, and meals.
Food Court
Various dining options available, with menus that include vegetarian and vegan options.
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.
Herbert Wellness Center
Cultivate a healthy mind and body at the gym and with classes in cardio, cooking, yoga, and more.
The Jerry Herman Theatre
Enjoy fresh interpretations of your favorite musicals, classic plays, and contemporary productions.
Kislak Center
In addition to hosting special events and lectures, the center houses the University Libraries’ Special Collections.
Knight Center for Music Innovation
A world-class, acoustically superior, 200seat recital hall with advanced recording, lighting, and broadcast technology.
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.
Lake Osceola
Celebrate Homecoming with the boatburning ceremony and fireworks display around Lake Osceola. Tradition states that if the boat’s mast falls before it sinks, Miami Hurricanes will win the Homecoming football game.
Lakeside Patio Stage
A popular spot for concerts and events, the stage also hosts the Patio Jams free concert series on Thursdays.
Lakeside Patio Stage
Koenigsberg & Nadal Interactive Media Center
Knight Center for Music Innovation
The Launch Pad
Bring your entrepreneurship dreams to life with advisors who assist students in launching their ventures.
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.
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-thanlife bronze statue of Sebastian the Ibis.
Office of Undergraduate Admission
Welcome to our campus! Admission counselors are on hand to answer questions about the University and the admission process.
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.
Residential Colleges
Nonlocal first-year students must live on campus their first year, pending availability. Students are supported by peers, faculty, and staff.
Richter Library
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.
Shalala Student Center
Get involved! The Student Center is a hub for activity for our 300+ student organizations.
Sports Fields
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)
The Storer Auditorium
The auditorium hosts events such as the Distinguished Leaders Lecture Series, which brings top business leaders to campus.
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.
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.
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.
Ungar Building
A hub for undergraduate classes and advising for students in marine, earth, and atmospheric science programs.
Watsco Center
Find excitement at large-scale concerts, lectures, Hurricanes basketball games, and more!
Outdoor Adventures
Richter Library
Lowe Art Museum
Thomas P. Murphy Design Studio
V i l l a g e Ga r a g e
Our Campus
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
Admission Checklist*
o Common Application, including supplemental essay
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 (BFA) 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
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.
miami.edu/apply
Financial Aid Checklist
o CSS Profile
o Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) (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
finaid.miami.edu/apply
Admission Plans & Deadlines
Merit Scholarships
All applicants are automatically considered for scholarships when they apply, regardless of financial need. miami.edu/scholarships
FALL 2025 APPLICATION DATA AT A GLANCE ‡
58,139
Total number of completed applications
18%
Admission rate
Regular Decision January 5 January 5 April 1
Average unweighted GPA on 4.0 scale
Middle 50% of test superscores§ 3.89
SAT 1360–1480 ACT 30–34
‡As of July 2025.
§Range comprises applicants who elected to have their scores considered as part of the application process. miami.edu/testing
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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
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
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 BFA applicants)
Comprehensive Musical
Theatre
Design/Technical Production
Stage Management
Miami Herbert
Business School herbert.miami.edu
Accounting
Accounting and Finance
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
Majors are subject to change. For the latest list, visit miami.edu/majors