Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, FIU's acceptance rate is 63.86% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 39.95%. 6,980 men and 10,363 women applied to FIU and 4,369 men and 6,706 women students were accepted.
Among them, 1,877 men and 2,547 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at FIU.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 17,343 | 6,980 | 10,363 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 11,075 | 4,369 | 6,706 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 4,424 | 1,877 | 2,547 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 63.86% | 62.59% | 64.71% | - | - |
| Yield | 39.95% | 42.96% | 37.98% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 3,969 students (90% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 455 students (10%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at FIU.
The median SAT score is 1,150 with 590 SAT EBRW and 560 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 640 and the 25th percentile is 550. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 610 and 25th percentile is 510 .
The median ACT composite score is 24 with 75th percentile score of 26 and 25th percentile score of 21 at FIU. The median ACT math score is 21 and the ACT English score is 23.
The SAT and ACT scores at Florida International University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,256, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 1060 | 1150 | 1250 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 550 | 590 | 640 |
| SAT Math | 510 | 560 | 610 |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 24 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 21 | 24 |
| ACT English | 20 | 23 | 27 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2022-23, total 4,424 first-year students enrolled in FIU. The proportion of full-time students is 67.34% and part-time students is 32.66%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 42.43% and women students is 57.57%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at FIU.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,424 | 1,877 | 2,547 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 2,979 | 1,155 | 1,824 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 1,445 | 722 | 723 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, SAT / ACT, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is reqired to be considered in admission process at FIU. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Florida International University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Considered, if submitted |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Considered, if submitted |
| SAT / ACT | Required |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
The application fee is $30 for undergraduate schools and $30 for graduate schools of Florida International University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to FIU.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $30 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $30 |
| Admission Information | onestop.fiu.edu/ |
| Online Application | onestop.fiu.edu/ |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice) |