Overview

• Location: Miami, Florida
• Total Enrollment: 55,003
• Established: 1965
• Carnegie R1 University

Excellence Model 

Multicultural Discovery Enterprise

• Ranked first in the nation in awarding bachelor's and master's degrees to Hispanic students
• Emphasizes interdisciplinary research as a pivotal component of its mission
• Building a campus culture of innovation and entrepreneurship

Urban Serving

• Involved in university-community partnerships to improve educational outcomes in Miami-Dade County’s economically disadvantaged neighborhoods

Exceptional Student Experience

• Excels in first generation scholarship funding and fundraising
• Transfer pipeline excellence

Ranking and Recognitions

• #216 in National Universities (U.S. News)
• #46 on the Social Mobility Index (CollegeNET/Payscale)
• One of the “Great Colleges to Work For” (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
• Carnegie Community Engaged University

 
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