by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Florida Memorial University was awarded 38 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is teacher education subject specific.
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Florida Memorial University landed the #2,117 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Florida Memorial University held the #2,120 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Florida Memorial University also holds the #69 spot on the Best Colleges in Florida ranking.
If you're applying to Florida Memorial University you'll face some tough competition, since the school's acceptance rate is only 57%. Definitely don't wait until the last minute to submit your application, since applying early may be in your favor.
The student to faculty ratio at Florida Memorial University is about average at 15 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Florida Memorial University is 70%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Florida Memorial University this rate is 51%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor's degree in four years or less. This rate is 20% for first-time, full-time students at Florida Memorial University, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 887 undergraduates at Florida Memorial University with 807 being full-time and 80 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $17,642 | $19,057 | $22,009 | $24,907 | $25,324 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Florida Memorial University, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
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 Florida Memorial University, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $5,370 a year. That adds up to $21,480 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Florida Memorial University is 15.5%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
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Contact details for Florida Memorial University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 15800 Nw 42 Avenue, Miami Gardens, FL 33054-6199 |
| Phone: | 305-626-3600 |
| Website: | www.fmuniv.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/FloridaMemorial |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/floridamemorial |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 22 | $27,877 |
| Business Administration & Management | 20 | NA |
| General Psychology | 20 | $21,015 |
| Computer Information Systems | 17 | NA |
| Legal Research | 17 | NA |
| Air Transportation | 12 | NA |
| General Biology | 12 | NA |
| Social Work | 11 | NA |
| Accounting | 9 | NA |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 6 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2020-2021, 431 students took at least one online class at Florida Memorial University. This is an increase from the 408 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 431 | 0 |
| 2019-2020 | 408 | 0 |
| 2018-2019 | 472 | 0 |
| 2017-2018 | 403 | 0 |
| 2016-2017 | 371 | 0 |
Learn more about online learning at Florida Memorial University.
Footnotes
*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.
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