Florida International University (FIU) was established in 1965, is a public research university located in the American metropolis of Greater Miami, Florida, USA. FIU has two major campuses in the Miami Dade County, with the main campus at University Park. Florida International University is classified as a research university with high research activity by the Carnegie Foundation and the first-tier research universities by the Florida Legislature, FIU is the youngest university awarded Phi Beta Kappa chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, the oldest academic honor society in the country.
FIU belonging to the 12-campus State University System of Florida and is one of the major research universities graduate Florida, awarding more than 3,400 graduate and professional degrees per year. The university offers 191 courses with more than 280 departments in 23 colleges and schools. FIU offers many graduate programs, including architecture, business administration, engineering, law, and medicine, offers 81 master's degrees, 34 doctoral degrees, and 3 professional degree.
Colleges and schools
1. College of Architecture and the Arts
- School of Architecture
- School of Music
2. College of Arts and Sciences
- School of Environment, Arts, and Sciences
- School of Integrated Science and Humanity
- School of International and Public Affairs
3. College of Business Administration
- Alvah H. Chapman Graduate School of Business
- R. Kirk Landon Undergraduate School of Business
- School of Accounting
4. College of Education
5. College of Engineering and Computing
- OHL School of Construction
- School of Computing and Information Sciences
6. Honors College
7. College of Law
8. Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
9. College of Nursing and Health Sciences
10.School of Hospitality and Tourism Management
11.School of Journalism and Mass Communication
12. Robert Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work
- School of Social Work
13.University College
FIU is the largest university in South Florida, which is the 2nd largest in Florida, and the 4th-largest in the United States. Enrollment in 2014-2015 is 54 099 students, including 7,814 graduate students. According to the US News college rankings and reviews, 92% of students live off-campus FIU while only 8% of students live in "high -perguruan owned, colleges operated or affiliated" housing.
Florida International University was ranked # 7 universities in the United States by the Social Mobility Index college rankings. In 2010, FIU listed as one of the 16 universities with the heaviest national assessment system.
In 2000, the FIU became the youngest university will be given a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the academic honor society's oldest and most famous in the country. FIU is one of only 78 universities nationwide to hold both designations.
US News & World Report reported that students FIU among the student owes at least in this country, and the university is recognized as a "best buy" in higher education.
In 2011, FIU 97 ranked as one of the best values in public colleges in the country, according to a survey by Kiplinger Personal Finance magazine. In 2014, the FIU is no longer ranked in the top 100.
FIU is ranked 2nd in the US for awarding undergraduate degrees to minorities, and 6 in granting master's degrees to minorities, according to Diverse Issues in Higher Education.
From 2007 to 2010, FIU ranked 1st in the Florida State University System in energy conservation and sustainability.
Since 2007, more valedictorians of South Florida chose to attend FIU from other universities in the country. As a Miami public research university.
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