Florida International University Admission
Application Fee
$30
Graduate Application Fee
$30
Acceptance Rate
59.00%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
35.00%
Freshmen Enrollment
4,424
SAT Scores
1,150
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 17,343 students have applied and 11,075 students have allowed to admit to Florida International University (Acceptance rate: 63.86%). FIU's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 39.95 % where 4,424 students have finally enrolled out of 11,075 admitted students.
FIU acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Ball State University and Kent State University at Kent, its acceptance rate is average (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 73.00%).
FIU enrollment rate (yield) is higher (more admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 23.00%).
How to Apply to Florida International University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply FIU. FIU offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
| Admission | onestop.fiu.edu/ |
|---|---|
| Financial Aid | onestop.fiu.edu/ |
| Net Price Calculator | finance.fiu.edu/controller/UG_Calculator.htm |
| Veterans Tuition | https://studentaffairs.fiu.edu//get-support/veteran-and-military-affairs/index.php |
| Athletic | web3.ncaa.org/aprsearch/gsrsearch |
| Disability Service | studentaffairs.fiu.edu/get-support/disability-resource-center/ |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at FIU and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Florida International University is 1,150 and the average ACT score is 24. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Florida International University is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,131). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Florida International University | 1,150 | 24 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,131 | 24 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 1,112 | 67 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida | 1,222 | 76 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Florida International University, 3,969 students submitted SAT scores (90% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,150 and it is around average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 550 | 590 | 640 |
| Mathematics | 510 | 560 | 610 |
| Total | 1,060 | 1,150 | 1,250 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Florida International University, 455 students submitted ACT scores (10% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 24 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 21 | 24 | 26 |
| English | 20 | 23 | 27 |
| Mathematics | 18 | 21 | 24 |
FIU Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Florida International University. The school requires 5 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, Admission test scores, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
2 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school rank, and Formal demonstration of competencies.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered, if submitted |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered, if submitted |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |