American vs. Miami
American ranked #57 and Miami ranked #39 in national university ranking. The following statements compare American University and University of Miami with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Miami's tuition ($59,926) is more expensive than American ($56,543).
- Miami's acceptance rate (18.51%) is lower than American (47.38%).
- Miami has higher yield (26.04%) than American (22.02%).
- Miami's SAT score (1,400) is higher than American (1,380).
- American's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Miami (11 to 1).
- Miami (19,593 students) is larger than American (13,019 students) with more enrolled students.
- Miami ($37,436) has higher amount of financial aid than American ($32,205).
- Miami's graduation rate (84%) is higher than American (78%).

American University
Private, 4 years • Washington, DC #57 National Universities, #3 in District of Columbia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$56,543
Financial Aid
$32,205
Test Scores
1,380 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
47.38% Acceptance Rate
22.02% Yield
Enrollment
7,817 Undergraduate
5,202 Graduate
1,122 Online Students
Graduation Rate
78% Graduation Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
846 Faculties (full-time)
2,706 Staffs (full-time)
$111,486 Faculty Salary
$84,742 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,910 annual charge
-4,246 capacity

University of Miami
Private, 4 years • Coral Gables, FL #39 National Universities, #2 in Florida more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$59,926
Financial Aid
$37,436
Test Scores
1,400 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
18.51% Acceptance Rate
26.04% Yield
Enrollment
12,883 Undergraduate
6,710 Graduate
970 Online Students
Graduation Rate
84% Graduation Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,569 Faculties (full-time)
9,205 Staffs (full-time)
$120,379 Faculty Salary
$78,199 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,940 annual charge
-4,668 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,060 annual charge
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