Florida International University Teaching Programs

Located in Miami, Florida, Florida International University is a public institution. FIU is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

Where Is Florida International University?

Contact details for FIU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	11200 S. W. 8 Street, Miami, FL 33199
Phone:	305-348-2000
Website:	www.fiu.edu

How Do I Get Into FIU?

You can apply to FIU online at: onestop.fiu.edu/

Admission Requirements for FIU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	1
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into FIU?

FIU has an acceptance rate of 64%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 61% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 63%, and the acceptance rate for women is 65%.

Average Test Scores

About 90% of students accepted to FIU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 640. Math scores were between 510 and 610.

FIU received ACT scores from 10% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 27. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 21 and 26.

Can I Afford Florida International University?

The overall average net price of FIU is $27,795. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At FIU, approximately 85% of students took out student loans averaging $5,307 a year. That adds up to $21,228 over four years for those students.

Florida International University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 46,415 undergraduate students at FIU, with 26,207 being full-time and 20,208 being part-time.

There are also 10,249 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 26,207 full-time undergraduates at FIU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Florida International University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	680
Black or African American	2,928
Hispanic or Latino	17,031
White	2,280
International Students	2,654
Other Races/Ethnicities	634

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Florida International University. At this time, 32 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 143 countries are represented at FIU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Venezuela, and India.

Online Learning at Florida International University

There are 33 bachelor’s degree and 93 master’s degree programs available online at FIU. In 2022-2023, 37,476 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at FIU has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 3rd most popular in Florida for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of FIU majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Curriculum & Instruction	28%
General Educational Leadership & Administration	71%
General Special Education	27%
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	18%

Florida International University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Early Childhood Education	212	0	9	0	221
Elementary Education	119	0	0	0	119
Curriculum & Instruction	0	17	81	0	98
General Special Education	36	0	59	0	95
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	74	0	0	0	74
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	0	0	60	7	67
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	6	21	8	35
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	0	31	0	31
Adult & Continuing Education	0	0	14	4	18
Art Education	12	0	3	0	15
Reading Teacher Education	0	0	8	0	8
Urban Education & Leadership	0	0	6	0	6
International & Comparative Education	0	0	6	0	6
English & Language Arts Education	5	0	0	0	5
Modern Language Education	0	1	3	0	4
Music Education	0	0	1	0	1
TOTAL	458	24	302	19	803

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Comayagua99 under License

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