Florida International University Graduate School

Florida International University (referred to as FIU) is a Public, 4 years school located in Miami, FL.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of FIU is $11,334 for Florida residents and $24,439 for out-of-state students. The school has 9,921 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 55,609 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Florida International University (referred to as FIU) is a Public, 4 years school located in Miami, FL.
The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1974 - Current).
FIU Directory Information
School NameFlorida International University (FIU)
Address11200 S. W. 8 Street, Miami, FL 33199
Phone305-348-2000
Webhttps://www.fiu.edu
Online Applicationhttps://onestop.fiu.edu
Financial Infohttps://onestop.fiu.edu
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of FIU is $11,334 for Florida residents and $24,439 for out-of-state students. The school has 9,921 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 55,609 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 260 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 42 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$24,439
$11,334 for Florida Residents
Student Population9,921
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs260 graduate programs
(42 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio24 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at FIU is $11,334 for Florida residents and $24,439 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $456 for Florida residents and $1,002 for out-of-state students.
FIU offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Florida Residents$11,334
Out-of-State$24,439
Tuition per Credit Hour
Florida Residents$456
Out-of-State$1,002
FIU offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)42 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Florida International University is $11,334 for Florida residents and $24,439 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.00% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
Florida ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$8,912$2,185$21,393$2,809
2019-2020$8,912$2,194$21,393$2,818
2020-2021$8,912$2,194$21,393$2,818
2021-2022$8,912$2,194$21,393$2,818
2022-2023$9,119$2,214$21,600$2,838
2023-2024$9,119$2,215$21,600$2,839
The graduate school tuition & fees of FIU is average compared to public graduate schools in Florida. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Florida graduate tuition is $24,427 (public) / $15,690 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Florida International University$11,334$24,439
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Florida Graduate Schools$14,054$17,024
Public$10,003$24,427
Private$15,690
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $19,140 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at FIU.
On-campus living costs are increased by 6.42% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $19,484. Off-campus living costs are decreased by -4.24% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$10,882$4,718$12,348$5,590
2019-2020$11,136$4,814$12,584$5,702
2020-2021$10,956$4,932$12,876$5,840
2021-2022$11,076$5,006$13,062$5,926
2022-2023$11,600$5,366$13,994$6,352
2023-2024$12,156$5,900$12,500$6,984
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $456 for Florida residents and $1,002 for other students at Florida International University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Florida ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$446$992
2019-2020$446$992
2020-2021$446$992
2021-2022$446$992
2022-2023$456$1,002
2023-2024$456$1,002
The law school tuition at Florida International University is $21,114 for Florida residents and $34,899 for out-of-state students for academic year 2022-2023. For medical school, the average tuition & fees is $38,855 for Florida residents and $70,355 for out-of-state students.
The following table shows the tuition & fees for law school and medical school at FIU.
2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at Florida International University
Florida ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
Medicine$32,737$6,118$62,737$7,618
Law$17,805$3,309$30,933$3,966

Graduate Programs at FIU

Florida International University offers 178 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 4,674 students have completed their study at Florida International University.
Offered Degrees at Florida International University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree95313,751
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship370250
Doctor's degree - other40435
Post Bachelor's Degree390202
Post Master's Degree3036
Total178314,674
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Florida International University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Public Administration program with 61 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 646 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Law program with 172 completers.
Florida International University offers 178 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 4,674 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 3,751 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 435 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 202 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 36 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 18 completers-
Environmental Studies8-
Natural Resources Management and Policy10-
Architecture [+] 156 completers-
Interior Architecture2$43,500
Landscape Architecture28-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology126-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] (2 completers) 21 completers-
Asian Studies/Civilization11-
Latin American Studies6-
African-American/Black Studies4-
Communication and Journalism [+] (1 completers) 132 completers$48,100
Mass Communication/Media Studies132-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] (1 completers) 157 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences47-
Information Technology7-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst86-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance17-
Education [+] (5 completers) 302 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction81$48,000
Educational Leadership and Administration21$41,100
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration60-
Urban Education and Leadership6-
International and Comparative Education6-
Special Education and Teaching59-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services31$36,700
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching14$48,300
Early Childhood Education and Teaching9-
Art Teacher Education3-
Foreign Language Teacher Education3-
Music Teacher Education1-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching--
Reading Teacher Education8-
Engineering [+] (2 completers) 129 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering10-
Civil Engineering28-
Computer Engineering24-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering43-
Telecommunications Engineering1-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering4-
Materials Engineering2-
Mechanical Engineering9-
Systems Engineering8-
Engineering Technology [+] (2 completers) 147 completers-
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician35$66,500
Engineering/Industrial Management112-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 7 completers-
Linguistics3-
Spanish Language and Literature4-
Legal Studies [+] 39 completers-
Advanced Legal Research/Studies17-
Programs for Foreign Lawyers22-
English Language and Literature [+] 20 completers-
English Language and Literature11-
Creative Writing9-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] --
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 25 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences25-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 13 completers-
Applied Mathematics11-
Statistics2-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] (1 completers) 69 completers-
International/Global Studies62$37,300
Computational Science7-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] (1 completers) 24 completers-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management17$37,000
Kinesiology and Exercise Science7-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] (1 completers) 4 completers-
Religion/Religious Studies4-
Physical Sciences [+] 34 completers-
Chemistry22-
Geology/Earth Science3-
Physics9-
Psychology [+] (1 completers) 98 completers-
Psychology97-
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (2 completers) 113 completers$43,000
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies44-
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management52-
Forensic Science and Technology17-
Human Services [+] (1 completers) 95 completers-
Public Administration95$55,000
Social Work-$42,800
Social Sciences [+] 13 completers-
Economics3-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics3-
International Relations and Affairs5-
Political Science and Government2-
Sociology--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 11 completers-
Fine/Studio Arts2-
Music9-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (3 completers) 572 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist45-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management75-
Physician Assistant41-
Athletic Training/Trainer13-
Clinical/Medical Social Work76-
Public Health84$41,600
Occupational Therapy/Therapist49-
Medical Informatics21-
Dietetics/Dietitian48-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse33$162,500
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing25-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing30-
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing13-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing19-
Business [+] (7 completers) 1,546 completers-
Business Administration and Management646$66,300
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management80-
Accounting92$58,900
Finance95$55,100
Hospitality Administration/Management194$43,800
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration137$48,200
International Business/Trade/Commerce69$50,900
Management Information Systems-$75,700
Marketing/Marketing Management126-
Real Estate107-
History [+] 6 completers-
History6-
Total3,751
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture [+] 1 completers-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 10 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences10-
Education [+] 19 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction--
Educational Leadership and Administration8-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration7-
Special Education and Teaching--
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching4-
Engineering [+] 44 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering6-
Civil Engineering16-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering19-
Materials Engineering2-
Mechanical Engineering1-
Engineering (other)--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 4 completers-
Spanish Language and Literature4-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 16 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences12-
Biomedical Sciences1-
Biochemistry3-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 completers-
Applied Mathematics1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 9 completers-
International/Global Studies9-
Physical Sciences [+] 25 completers-
Chemistry16-
Geology/Earth Science4-
Physics5-
Psychology [+] 24 completers-
Psychology20-
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology4-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 5 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies5-
Human Services [+] 11 completers-
Public Administration8-
Social Work3-
Social Sciences [+] 16 completers-
Economics6-
International Relations and Affairs7-
Political Science and Government3-
Sociology--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 29 completers-
Athletic Training/Trainer7-
Public Health17-
Dietetics/Dietitian3-
Nursing Science2-
Business [+] 33 completers-
Business Administration and Management33-
History [+] 3 completers-
History3-
Total250
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+] 172 completers$48,600
Law172$48,600
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 263 completers-
Medicine117-
Physical Therapy/Therapist63-
Nursing Practice83-
Total435
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] --
Environmental Studies--
Architecture [+] --
Landscape Architecture--
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 4 completers-
Asian Studies/Civilization2-
Latin American Studies1-
African-American/Black Studies1-
Communication and Journalism [+] --
Mass Communication/Media Studies--
Education [+] 1 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration--
Foreign Language Teacher Education1-
Engineering [+] --
Electrical and Electronics Engineering--
Mechanical Engineering--
Engineering Technology [+] --
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 27 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences--
Biomedical Sciences27-
Physical Sciences [+] --
Geology/Earth Science--
Psychology [+] 1 completers-
Psychology1-
Human Services [+] 62 completers-
Public Administration61-
Social Work1-
Social Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Political Science and Government1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 46 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist20-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management--
Public Health3-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist--
Dietetics/Dietitian11-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse2-
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing--
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing10-
Business [+] --
Business Administration and Management--
Hospitality Administration/Management--
Management Information Systems--
History [+] --
History--
Total202
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 23 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction17-
Educational Leadership and Administration6-
Psychology --
Total36

Graduate Student Population at FIU

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 9,921 students enrolled into Florida International University graduate schools where it has total 55,609 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 7,456 full-time and 2,465 part-time graduate students. By gender, 3,896 male and 6,025 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total9,9213,8966,025
Full-time7,4562,9294,527
Part-tme2,4659671,498
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 1,665 White (16.78%), 1,216 Black/African American (12.26%), 4,675 Hispanic (47.12%), 384 Asian (3.87%), and 1,981 students with other races. 1,605 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total9,9213,8966,025
American Indian/Native American220
Asian384142242
Black/African American1,216340876
Hispanic4,6751,7352,940
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander413
White1,665681984
Two More22872156
Un-Known1426280
Non-resident Alien1,605861744
Florida International University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 2,904 graduate students (29.27% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 2,189 graduate students (22.06% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total9,921
Enrolled Online Exclusively2,904
Enrolled Some Online Courses2,189
Not in Online Courses4,828

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