University of Miami
Common Data Set 2008-09
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Acceptance Rate
38.6%
Applications
21,773
Admitted
8,411
Enrolled
1,984
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$75,328
10 yrs after enrollment
84%
6-year completion
$37,244
sticker minus grants
$17,500
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
213fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
7 TABLESFirst Name:Paul
Last Name:Orehovec
Title:Continuing and International Education
Address Line 1:252 Ashe Building
Phone:(305) 284-3970
Email Address:porehovec@miami.edu
City:Coral Gables, FL 33146, U.S.A.
Name of College/University:University of Miami
Street Address Line 1:P.O. Box 248025
CityCoral Gables
StateFL
Zip33,124
Main Phone Number:(305) 284-2211
WWW Home Page Address:www.miami.edu
Admissions Phone Number:(305) 284-4323
Admissions Email Address:admission@miami.edu
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
5 TABLESTotal academic units20
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language2
Social studies3
History2
Computer Science1
Visual/Performing Arts1
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class66
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class90
Percent in top half of high school graduating class97
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class3
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class1
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7411
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.498
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.244
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.991
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:4.20
Amount of application fee:65
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?Yes
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESMust a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
Fall Closing Date: Month15
Spring Closing Date: Month1
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day1
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:90
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:credit
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:90
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:credit
Student Life
2 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)57%
Percent of males who join fraternities12%
Percent of females who join sororities16%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing82%
Percent who live off campus or commute18%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)50%
Percent of males who join fraternities14%
Percent of females who join sororities14%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing44%
Percent who live off campus or commute56%
Percent of students age 25 and older6%
Average age of full-time students18.1
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18.1
Average age of full-time students20.1
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20.7
Annual Expenses
2 TABLESFinancial Aid
5 TABLESAcademic Year2007-2008 estimated
Federal$9,175,953
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$63,140,751
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,899,391
Total Scholarships/Grants$86,305,198
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$33,489,341
Federal Work-Study$6,030,464
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$233,271
Total Self-Help$39,753,076
Parent Loans$2,223,044
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$5,066,790
Athletic Awards$3,734,099
Federal$576,669
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$41,093,034
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,869,730
Total Scholarships/Grants$55,832,966
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$22,740,997
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$1,137,992
Total Self-Help$23,878,989
Parent Loans$8,915,224
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$14,253,041
Athletic Awards$6,475,733
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:238
AcademicsX
AthleticsX
Music/dramaX
AcademicsX
Music/dramaX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:No