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University of Miami: Acceptance Rate and SAT Scores

University of Miami admits about 18.9% of applicants. The reported SAT middle-50% range is 1320–1480 (sum of the section 25th/75th percentiles reported to College Scorecard). That SAT range concords to roughly a 28–33 ACT Composite under the official 2018 College Board/ACT concordance table.

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Acceptance rate 18.9%
SAT range 1320-1480
Net price $36,483
Graduation rate 83.6%

University of Miami At a Glance

LocationCoral Gables, Florida
TypePrivate Nonprofit
Undergraduate Enrollment12,913
Acceptance Rate18.9%
SAT Range (Reading & Writing)660-730
SAT Range (Math)660-750
SAT Range (Combined, approx.)1320-1480
Average SAT (Combined)1415
ACT Range30-33
Average Net Price$36,483/yr
Tuition (In-State)$65,430/yr
Tuition (Out-of-State)$65,430/yr
4-Year Graduation Rate83.6%
Full-Time Retention Rate93.8%
Median Earnings, 10 Years After Entry$84,093
Median Debt at Completion$18,433

How University of Miami Compares

University of Miami is more selective than about 94% of the 254 schools in this list with a published acceptance rate.

With about 12,913 students, it is larger than about 38% of the 265 schools in this list.

Similar Colleges

University of Florida Gainesville, FL — 24% acceptance Florida State University Tallahassee, FL — 24% acceptance University of Central Florida Orlando, FL — 40% acceptance The University of Tampa Tampa, FL — 40% acceptance University of South Florida Tampa, FL — 43% acceptance University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL — 53% acceptance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is University of Miami's acceptance rate?

University of Miami's acceptance rate is about 18.9%, based on the most recent data reported to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What SAT score do you need for University of Miami?

Admitted students at University of Miami typically report a combined SAT score between 1320 and 1480 (the reported 25th to 75th percentile range).

Does University of Miami require the SAT?

Test-optional and test-required policies change from year to year and are not part of the College Scorecard data used on this page. Check University of Miami's own admissions site for its current testing policy, linked below.

What is the average cost of University of Miami?

The average net price reported for University of Miami is $36,483 per year, after grant and scholarship aid.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect the most recent data available via the College Scorecard API — see also University of Miami's official site.