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==Academics== {{See also|Frost School of Music|Miami Herbert Business School|Miller School of Medicine|Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science|University of Miami School of Law}} The University of Miami currently employs 2,850 full-time faculty members with 99 percent of them holding either [[Doctor of Philosophy|doctorates]] or terminal degrees in their respective specialties.<ref name="Fact Finder"/> The university's student-faculty ratio, as of 2018, was 12:1.<ref name="facu">{{cite web|url=https://pira.miami.edu/fast-facts//|title=Faculty and Employees β Fall 2018 β University of Miami|publisher=University of Miami|access-date=December 25, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180613234819/https://pira.miami.edu/fast-facts/faculty-and-employees/index.html|archive-date=June 13, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> ===Accreditations=== The University of Miami is a broadly accredited academic institution, including by the [[Southern Association of Colleges and Schools]] and the [[Florida Department of Education]] and 22 additional programmatic accrediting bodies, including [[Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education]], [[American Bar Association]], [[American Dental Association|American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation]], [[American Physical Therapy Association|American Physical Therapy Association Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education]], [[American Psychological Association]], [[Association of MBAs]] (AMBA), [[Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business]] (ACSB International), [[Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education]], [[Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education]], [[Council on Education for Public Health]], [[EFMD Quality Improvement System|EQUIS]], [[Liaison Committee on Medical Education]], [[National Association of Schools of Music]], and [[Society for Simulation in Healthcare]]. The university is a member of [[American Association of Colleges and Universities]], [[American Association of University Women]], [[American Council of Learned Societies]], [[American Council on Education]], Florida Association of Colleges and Universities, [[Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida]], and [[National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities]].<ref>[https://www.irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/factbook.pdf University of Miami factbook] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220601160723/https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/factbook.pdf |date=June 1, 2022 }} at University of Miami official website</ref> In September 2022, [[Miami Herbert Business School]] was awarded AMBA accreditation, securing [[Triple accreditation|triple crown]] accreditation status, which includes accreditation by each of the nation's three business-oriented academic accrediting bodies: ACSB International, AMBA, and EQUIS. Less than one percent of the world's [[business school]]s have been recognized with accreditation from all three of these academic accrediting bodies.<ref>[https://news.miami.edu/miamiherbert//stories/2022/09/miami-herbert-business-school-earns-amba-accreditation-and-triple-crown-status.html "Miami Herbert Business School earns AMBA accreditation and 'triple crown' status"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221027100926/https://news.miami.edu/miamiherbert//stories/2022/09/miami-herbert-business-school-earns-amba-accreditation-and-triple-crown-status.html |date=October 27, 2022 }}, Miami Herbert Business School press release, September 23, 2022, retrieved October 27, 2022</ref> === Undergraduate admissions === {| style="float:right; font-size:85%; margin:10px; text-align:center; font-size:85%; margin:auto;" class="wikitable" |+ Fall first-time freshman admission statistics |- ! !2023<ref name="CDS2023-24">{{cite web |title=Fact Book |url=https://irsa.miami.edu/cds2324.pdf |publisher=University of Miami |access-date=3 February 2024 }}</ref> !2022<ref name="CDS2022-23">{{cite web |title=Common Data Set 2022-23 |url=https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/cds2223.pdf |publisher=University of Miami |access-date=7 October 2023 |archive-date=8 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230808054146/https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/cds2223.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> !!2021<ref name="CDS2021-22">{{cite web |title=Common Data Set 2021-22 |url=https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/cds2021.pdf |publisher=University of Miami |access-date=7 October 2023 |archive-date=1 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230601163822/https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/cds2122.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> !!2020<ref name="CDS2020-21">{{cite web |title=Common Data Set 2020-21 |url=https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/cds2021.pdf |publisher=University of Miami |access-date=7 October 2023 |archive-date=1 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230601164123/https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/cds2021.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> !!2019<ref name="CDS2019-20">{{cite web |title=Common Data Set 2019-20 |url=https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/cds1920.pdf |publisher=University of Miami |access-date=7 October 2023 |archive-date=7 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230207223351/https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/cds1920.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> !!2018<ref name="CDS2018-19">{{cite web |title=Common Data Set 2018-19 |url=https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/Documents/cds1819.pdf |publisher=University of Miami |access-date=7 October 2023 |archive-date=7 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230207223353/https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/Documents/cds1819.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> |- ! scope = "row" |Applicants |48,286 ||49,167 ||42,244 ||40,131 ||38,919 ||34,279 |- ! scope = "row" |Admits |8,940 ||9,311 ||12,036 ||13,280 ||10,557 ||11,020 |- ! scope = "row" |Enrolls |2,328 ||2,371 ||2,766 ||2,358 ||2,203 ||2,366 |- ! scope = "row" |Admit rate |18.5% ||18.9% ||28.5% ||33.1% ||27.1% ||32.1% |- ! scope = "row" |Yield rate |26.0% ||25.5% ||23.0% ||17.8% ||20.9% ||21.5% |- ! scope = "row" |SAT composite* |1340-1450<br /><small>(32%β )</small> ||1330β β1450<br /><small>(35%β )</small> ||1310β β1450<br /><small>(31%β )</small> ||1260β β1400<br /><small>(55%β )</small> ||1280β β1420<br /><small>(57%β )</small> ||1250β β1430<br /><small>(51%β )</small> |- ! ACT composite* |30β33<br /><small>(21%β )</small>||30β33<br /><small>(22%β )</small> ||30β33<br /><small>(24%β )</small> ||28β32<br /><small>(40%β )</small> ||29β32<br /><small>(38%β )</small> ||29β32<br /><small>(43%β )</small> |- | colspan=7 | * middle 50% range<br /> β percentage of first-time freshmen who chose to submit |} Admission to the University of Miami is highly competitive, and, among Florida's 171 universities and colleges, the most selective.<ref name="University of Miami">[https://www.niche.com/colleges/university-of-miami/ University of Miami] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220711124231/https://www.niche.com/colleges/university-of-miami/|date=July 11, 2022}} at Niche</ref> As of fall 2023, 40% of incoming freshman graduated in the top 5% of their class and 64% graduated in the top 10%. For the Class of 2027, enrolled in fall 2023, the University of Miami received 48,286 applications and accepted 8,940, or 18.5% of its applicants. Of those accepted, 2,328 enrolled for a [[Yield (college admissions)|yield rate]], or percentage of accepted students who choose to attend the university, of 26.0%.<ref name="Undergraduate Admissions">{{cite web |url=https://www.irsa.miami.edu/facts-and-information/fact-book/index.html |title=University of Miami Fact Book |publisher=University of Miami |access-date=2024-01-29 |date=January 29, 2024 |website=irsa.miami.edu |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230321081457/https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/cds2223.pdf |archive-date= March 21, 2023 |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://admissions.miami.edu/undergraduate/about/class-profile/index.html|title=First-Year Admitted Student Profile|website=University of Miami β Undergraduate Admissions|access-date=July 18, 2022|archive-date=July 19, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220719030918/https://admissions.miami.edu/undergraduate/about/class-profile/index.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="admit">{{cite web |url=https://umshare.miami.edu/web/wda/bondholder/Admission%20Statistics%20Rating%20Agency%20format%202014.pdf|title=Admissions Statistics|publisher=University of Miami|access-date=July 8, 2016|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160812032507/https://umshare.miami.edu/web/wda/bondholder/Admission%20Statistics%20Rating%20Agency%20format%202014.pdf |archive-date=August 12, 2016}}</ref><ref name = freshman>{{cite web|url=https://www.irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/cds2021.pdf|title=2020β2021 Common Data Set|publisher=University of Miami|access-date=May 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200203195329/https://www.irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/cds2021.pdf|archive-date=February 3, 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref> Among the Class of 2027 enrolled as of fall 2023, the mean [[SAT]] score was 1400, and the mean [[ACT (test)|ACT]] score was 31.<ref name="Fast Facts">[https://irsa.miami.edu/fast-facts/ "Fast Facts"], University of Miami, 2023-2024</ref><ref name="CDS 2023-2024">{{cite web |url=https://irsa.miami.edu/cds2324.pdf|title=University of Miami Common Data Set 2023β2024 |publisher=University of Miami |access-date=2024-02-03 |date=January 5, 2024 |website=irsa.miami.edu |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240204021343/https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/cds2324.pdf |archive-date= February 4, 2024 |language=en}}</ref> The average GPA was 3.8 on a 4.0 scale.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://irsa.miami.edu/cds2324.pdf |title=University of Miami Common Data Set 2023β2024 |publisher=University of Miami |access-date=2024-02-03}}</ref> The University of Miami attracts students from around the world and nation. As of 2019, 23 percent of University of Miami undergraduates were from the [[Miami metropolitan area]], 10 percent were from other parts of [[Florida]], 51 percent were from other U.S. states, and 15 percent were international students from outside the United States. Among graduate students, 42 percent were from the Miami metropolitan area, 11 percent were from other parts of Florida, 28 percent were from other U.S. states, and 19 percent were international students.<ref name="miami.edu">{{cite web|title=Student Enrollment|url=https://irsa.miami.edu/fast-facts/|access-date=January 8, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191219204228/https://irsa.miami.edu/fast-facts/|archive-date=December 19, 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> As of November 2020, the University of Miami ranks eleventh nationally in combined diversity across racial, geographic, gender and age factors.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.collegefactual.com/colleges/university-of-miami/student-life/diversity/|title=U Miami Student Population Stats|publisher=CollegeFactual|access-date=November 23, 2020|archive-date=September 18, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200918033032/https://www.collegefactual.com/colleges/university-of-miami/student-life/diversity/|url-status=live}}</ref> The University of Miami's freshman [[University student retention|retention rate]] is 93%, with 84% going on to graduate within six years.<ref name="FallEnrollmentReport">{{cite web |url=https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/cds2223.pdf |title=University of Miami Common Data Set 2022β2023 |publisher=University of Miami |access-date=2023-06-02 |date=May 22, 2023 |website=irsa.miami.edu |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230321081457/https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/cds2223.pdf |archive-date= March 21, 2023 |language=en}}</ref> As of 2015, the university reported that 73 percent of undergraduates graduated within four years, 82 percent graduated within five years, and 84 percent graduated within six years.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pira.miami.edu/facts-and-information/retention-and-graduation-rates/graduation-rate/index.html|title=Student Consumer InformationβGraduation Rates|publisher=University of Miami|access-date=February 18, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190706211158/https://pira.miami.edu/facts-and-information/retention-and-graduation-rates/graduation-rate/index.html|archive-date=July 6, 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> Male student athletes and female student athletes have graduation rates of 56 percent and 67 percent, respectively, within six years.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://web1.ncaa.org/app_data/inst2007/415.pdf|title=University of Miami (Florida) Cohort Graduation Rates|page=1|publisher=National Collegiate Athletics Association|access-date=February 8, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130615024351/http://web1.ncaa.org/app_data/inst2007/415.pdf|archive-date=June 15, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://web1.ncaa.org/app_data/inst2016/415.pdf|title=Graduation Success Rate Report|publisher=National Collegiate Athletics Association|access-date=February 7, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817060541/http://web1.ncaa.org/app_data/inst2016/415.pdf|archive-date=August 17, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> {| style="float:right; font-size:85%; margin:10px; text-align:center; font-size:85%; margin:auto;" class="wikitable" |+ Enrollment in UM (2017β2023) ! Academic Year ! Undergraduates ! Graduate ! Total Enrollment |- ! 2017β2018<ref name="CDS2017-18">{{cite web |title=Common Data Set 2017-18 |url=https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/Documents/cds1718.pdf |publisher=University of Miami |access-date=7 October 2023 |archive-date=7 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230207223354/https://irsa.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/Documents/cds1718.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> |10,832 ||6,171 ||17,003 |- ! 2018β2019<ref name="CDS2018-19" /> |11,117 ||6,214 ||17,331 |- ! 2019β2020<ref name="CDS2019-20" /> |11,307 ||6,504 ||17,811 |- ! 2020β2021<ref name="CDS2020-21" /> |11,334 ||6,475 ||17,809 |- ! 2021β2022<ref name="CDS2021-22" /> |12,089 ||7,007 ||19,096 |- ! 2022β2023<ref name="CDS2022-23" /> |12,504 ||6,898 ||19,402 |} ===Organization=== The University of Miami is managed by a board of trustees that includes 48 elected members, three alumni representatives, 23 senior members, four national members, six [[Ex officio member|''ex officio'' members]], 14 [[Emeritus#In academia|emeriti members]], and one student representative.<ref name="bot"/> Ex officio members, who serve by virtue of their positions in the university, include the university's current president, the president and immediate past president of the university's citizens board, and the president, president-elect, and immediate past president of the university's alumni association.<ref name="bot"/> Since 1982, the board has developed eleven visiting committees, which include both trustees and outside experts to assist in overseeing the university's 12 academic units.<ref name="bot"/> As of 2015, University of Miami president [[Julio Frenk]], who also served as the university's chief executive officer, was paid $1.14 million annually.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ceoworld.biz/2017/12/11/americas-top-50-highest-paid-private-university-presidents/|title=America's Top 50 Highest Paid Private University Presidents|first=Amarendra|last=Dhiraj|work=CEOWORLD magazine|date=December 11, 2017|access-date=July 15, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180801094530/http://ceoworld.biz/2017/12/11/americas-top-50-highest-paid-private-university-presidents/|archive-date=August 1, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> Each of the University of Miami's 12 schools and colleges within the university is managed by a dean. ;Undergraduate and graduate: *College of Arts and Sciences *College of Engineering *[[Frost School of Music]] *[[Miami Herbert Business School|Herbert Business School]] *[[Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science]] *School of Architecture *School of Communication *School of Education and Human Development *School of Nursing and Health Studies ;Graduate only: *[[Miller School of Medicine]] *The Graduate School<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www6.miami.edu/umbulletin/grad/gradschool/index.htm|title=The Graduate School {{!}} University of Miami|publisher=University of Miami|access-date=February 9, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100417052937/http://www6.miami.edu/umbulletin/grad/gradschool/index.htm|archive-date=April 17, 2010|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[University of Miami School of Law]] The University of Miami's also maintains a division of continuing and international education and an executive education program in the [[Miami Herbert Business School|Herbert Business School]]. Under a partnership with nearby [[Florida International University]], students from both schools are permitted to take graduate classes at either university, affording graduate students at both universities a wider range of course selections.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gradschool.fiu.edu/FIUUMDocExngProgram.html|title=FIU/UM Doctoral Exchange Program|publisher=Florida International University|access-date=February 2, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100216001251/http://gradschool.fiu.edu/FIUUMDocExngProgram.html|archive-date=February 16, 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref> The University of Miami's [[startup ecosystem]], called The Launch Pad, assists entrepreneurial University of Miami students of all majors in obtaining assistance in starting, building, and scaling their own business.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Canes Angel Network β U innovation|url=https://www.thelaunchpad.org/canes-angel-network-u-innovation/|website=The Launch Pad|date=October 9, 2019|language=en-US|access-date=May 7, 2020|archive-date=September 23, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200923135347/https://www.thelaunchpad.org/canes-angel-network-u-innovation/|url-status=live}}</ref> The program offers startup and business law-related legal assistance for student businesses in coordination with the [[University of Miami School of Law]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Startup Practicum {{!}} University of Miami School of Law|url=https://www.law.miami.edu/academics/start-up-law-practicum|website=www.law.miami.edu|access-date=May 7, 2020|archive-date=March 28, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200328224604/https://www.law.miami.edu/academics/start-up-law-practicum|url-status=dead}}</ref> The University of Miami also maintains an [[angel investor]] network, called Cane Angel Network, that allows university-affiliated investors to fund entrepreneurs with ties to the university.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Students Gain Business Law Experience Helping Startups as Part of 'Cane Angel Network Investment Group {{!}} University of Miami School of Law|url=https://www.law.miami.edu/news/2020/april/students-gain-business-law-experience-helping-startups-part-%E2%80%98cane-angel-network|website=www.law.miami.edu|access-date=May 7, 2020|archive-date=May 6, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200506082158/https://www.law.miami.edu/news/2020/april/students-gain-business-law-experience-helping-startups-part-%E2%80%98cane-angel-network|url-status=live}}</ref> {| class="wikitable floatright sortable collapsible"; text-align:right; font-size:80%;" |+ style="font-size:90%" |Student body composition as of May 2, 2022 |- ! Race and ethnicity<ref>{{cite web|title=College Scorecard: University of Miami|url=https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?135726-University-of-Miami|publisher=[[United States Department of Education]]|access-date=May 8, 2022|archive-date=May 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220524231011/https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?135726-University-of-Miami|url-status=live}}</ref> ! colspan="2" data-sort-type=number |Total |- | [[Non-Hispanic whites|White]] |align=right| {{bartable|42|%|2||background:gray}} |- | [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic]] |align=right| {{bartable|23|%|2||background:green}} |- | [[Foreign national]] |align=right| {{bartable|13|%|2||background:orange}} |- | [[African Americans|Black]] |align=right| {{bartable|9|%|2||background:mediumblue}} |- | Other{{efn|Other consists of [[Multiracial Americans]] and those who prefer not provide demographic information.}} |align=right| {{bartable|7|%|2||background:brown}} |- | [[Asian Americans|Asian]] |align=right| {{bartable|5|%|2||background:purple}} |- ! colspan="4" data-sort-type=number |[[Economic diversity]] |- | [[American lower class|Low-income]]{{efn|The percentage of students who received an income-based federal [[Pell Grant]] intended for low-income students.}} |align=right| {{bartable|13|%|2||background:red}} |- | [[Affluence in the United States|Affluent]]{{efn|The percentage of students whose income is at or exceeding that of the [[American middle class]].}} |align=right| {{bartable|87|%|2||background:black}} |} In addition to its [[Doctor of Medicine|medical degree]] program, the University of Miami's [[Miller School of Medicine]] offers separate [[Doctor of Science|PhD]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://biomed.miami.edu/default.asp?p=121|title=ABOUT THE GRADUATE PROGRAM IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES|publisher=University of Miami|access-date=February 13, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100307013808/http://biomed.miami.edu/default.asp?p=121|archive-date=March 7, 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref> and combined MD/[[Doctor of Science|PhD]] degrees in several biomedical sciences.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www6.miami.edu/umbulletin/grad/med/md.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041217010126/http://www.miami.edu/umbulletin/grad/med/md.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 17, 2004|title=MD/PhD Program β Graduate|publisher=University of Miami|access-date=February 13, 2010}}</ref> The University of Miami's Department of Community Service, staffed by volunteer medical students and physicians from the medical school, provide free medical and other community services in [[Miami]] and surrounding communities. ===Attendance costs=== {| class="wikitable" style="float:right;" |+2018β2019 tuition<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.miami.edu/admission/index.php/ofas/undergraduate/costofattendanceug/|title=Annual Student Costs|publisher=University of Miami|access-date=June 30, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170129085758/http://www.miami.edu/admission/index.php/ofas/undergraduate/costofattendanceug/|archive-date=January 29, 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- !School!!Tuition!!Total cost |- |Undergraduate||$50,226||$68,458 |- |Graduate school||$37,624||$64,776 |- |[[University of Miami School of Law|Law school]]||$52,390||$80,168 |- |[[Miller School of Medicine|Medical school]] (in-state [[Florida]] residents)||$40,494||$69,051 |- |Medical school (non-Florida residents)||$44,107||$72,664 |} For the 2022β2023 academic year, the University of Miami reports that the estimated total annual cost of attendance for full-time undergraduate students residing on campus is $78,640; the estimated total annual cost of attendance for full-time undergraduate students residing in University Village or off-campus is $83,260; and the estimated total annual cost of attendance for full-time undergraduate students residing with parents or relatives is $69,160.<ref>[https://finaid.miami.edu/cost/index.html "Cost of attendance"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220620060501/https://finaid.miami.edu/cost/index.html |date=June 20, 2022 }} University of Miami official website</ref> ===Rankings=== In its 2023 edition of "America's Best Colleges," ''[[U.S. News & World Report]]'' ranks the University of Miami 67th among all national universities.<ref>[https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/university-of-miami-1536 University of Miami profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220422185643/https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/university-of-miami-1536 |date=April 22, 2022 }} at ''U.S. News & World Report'' National Universities</ref> Also in 2023, ''U.S. News'' ranks the [[Miller School of Medicine]] the nation's 44th-best medical school. In its "2023 Best Law Schools" report, ''U.S. News'' ranks the [[University of Miami School of Law|School of Law]] the nation's 71st-best law school.<ref>{{cite magazine| url = https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-law-schools/university-of-miami-03038| title = USNews.com: Graduate School: University of Miami (Law): At a glance| magazine = U.S. News & World Report| access-date = May 29, 2021| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170320195829/https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-law-schools/law-rankings| archive-date = March 20, 2017| url-status = live}}</ref> In 2022, the ''[[Academic Ranking of World Universities]]'' ranked the University of Miami the ninth-best university in the world for [[oceanography]]<ref>[https://www.shanghairanking.com/rankings/gras/2022/RS0107 "Oceanography"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220823183103/https://www.shanghairanking.com/rankings/gras/2022/RS0107 |date=August 23, 2022 }} at 2022 Shanghai Ranking</ref> and the 25th-best university in the world for [[business administration]].<ref>[https://www.shanghairanking.com/rankings/gras/2022/RS0509 "Business Administration"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220820051632/http://www.shanghairanking.com/rankings/gras/2022/RS0509 |date=August 20, 2022 }} at 2022 Shanghai Ranking</ref> In 2018, ''U.S. News & World Report'' ranked the University of Miami Physical Therapy Department the nation's 10th-best physical therapy program<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-health-schools/physical-therapy-rankings |title=USNews.com |magazine=U.S. News & World Report |access-date=July 21, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200205033535/https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-health-schools/physical-therapy-rankings |archive-date=February 5, 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref> and its Department of Psychology Clinical Training Program the nation's 25th best for [[psychology]].<ref name="Best_Clinical_Psychology_Programs">{{cite magazine |url=http://grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-health-schools/clinical-psychology-rankings/page+2 |title=Best Clinical Psychology Programs |magazine=U.S. News & World Report |year=2008 |access-date=March 28, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110225010309/http://grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-health-schools/clinical-psychology-rankings/page+2 |archive-date=February 25, 2011 |url-status=live}}</ref> {{col-begin}} {{col-break}} {{Infobox US university ranking | THE_WSJ = 47 | Wamo_NU = 252 | USNWR_NU = 67 | USNWR_W = 253 | Forbes = 100 | THES_W = 201β250 | QS_W = 278 | ARWU_W = 301β400 }} {{col-break}} {| class="wikitable sortable collapsible collapsed" style="float:right" "text-align:center" |- ! colspan=4 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Miami Hurricanes|color=white}}" |National Program Rankings<ref name="USNWR Grad School Rankings">{{cite magazine|title=University of Miami β U.S. News Best Grad School Rankings|magazine=U.S. News & World Report|access-date=September 1, 2020|url=https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/university-of-miami-135726/overall-rankings|archive-date=October 25, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201025161938/https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/university-of-miami-135726/overall-rankings|url-status=live}}</ref> |- ! Program ! Ranking |- | Biological Sciences || 90 |- | Business || 72 |- | Chemistry || 106 |- | Clinical Psychology || 18 |- | Earth Sciences || 64 |- | Economics || 83 |- | Education || 73 |- | Engineering || 102 |- | English || 99 |- | Fine Arts || 124 |- | Health Care Management || 20 |- | History || 91 |- | Law || 73 |- | Mathematics || 86 |- | Medicine: Research || 45 |- | Medicine: Primary Care || 93β123 |- | NursingβAnesthesia || 88 |- | Nursing: Master's || 27 |- | Nursing: [[Doctor of Nursing Practice|DNP]] || 31 |- | Physical Therapy || 20 |- | Physics || 124 |- | Psychology || 60 |- | Public Affairs || 101 |- | Public Health || 56 |- | Sociology || 80 |} {{col-break}} {| class="wikitable sortable collapsible collapsed" style="float:right" "text-align:center" |- ! colspan=4 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Miami Hurricanes|color=white}}" |Global Subject Rankings<ref name="USNWR Global Univ Rankings">{{cite magazine|title=University of Miami β U.S. News Best Global University Rankings|magazine=U.S. News & World Report|access-date=September 1, 2020|url=https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/university-of-miami-135726|archive-date=October 25, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201025161941/https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/university-of-miami-135726|url-status=live}}</ref> |- ! Program ! Ranking |- | Biology & Biochemistry || 308 |- | Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems || 147 |- | Clinical Medicine || 97 |- | Engineering || 720 |- | Environment/Ecology || 210 |- | Geosciences || 89 |- | Immunology || 178 |- | Molecular Biology & Genetics || 142 |- | Neuroscience & Behavior || 103 |- | Oncology || 163 |- | Plant & Animal Science || 295 |- | Psychiatry/Psychology || 88 |- | Social Sciences & Public Health || 290 |- | Surgery || 67 |} {{col-end}} ===Research=== [[File:Walton Smith at University of Miami RSMAS Campus.jpg|thumb|The ''F.G. Walton Smith'', a [[research vessel|research]] [[catamaran]], at the University of Miami's [[Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science]], in May 2022]] <!-- need more examples of notable research achievements at the end of this section--> The University of Miami is [[Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education|classified]] among "Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity"<ref name="Carnegie Classification"/> and ranks 67th among all U.S. universities in research and sponsored programs expenditures, which totaled $456 million in 2023. In addition to research conducted in its individual academic schools and departments, the University of Miami maintains several university-wide research centers, including: *'''Abess Center for Ecosystem Science and Policy''' seeks to bridge the gap between science and [[environmental policy]].<ref name="abess">{{cite web |url=http://www6.miami.edu/UMH/CDA/UMH_Main/1,1770,37515-1;51234-3,00.html |title=Leonard and Jayne Abess endow Ecosystem Science and Policy Center with a $5 million gift |date=October 26, 2006 |access-date=October 9, 2009 |publisher=University of Miami |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100719090325/http://www6.miami.edu/UMH/CDA/UMH_Main/1%2C1770%2C37515-1%3B51234-3%2C00.html |archive-date=July 19, 2010}}</ref> *'''Center for Research and Education for Aging and Technology Enhancement (CREATE)''' explores strategies to improve the quality of life for older adults.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.miami.edu/index.php/features/silver_meets_silicon-1/|title=Silver Meets Silicon {{!}} New Knowledge {{!}} University of Miami|publisher=University of Miami|access-date=September 18, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091019103107/http://www.miami.edu/index.php/features/silver_meets_silicon-1/|archive-date=October 19, 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.miami.edu/index.php/news/releases/um_researcher_receives_9_million_nih_grant/|title=UM Researcher Receives $9 Million NIH Grant|publisher=University of Miami|date=November 10, 2009|access-date=February 9, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100527133647/http://www.miami.edu/index.php/news/releases/um_researcher_receives_9_million_nih_grant/|archive-date=May 27, 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref> *'''Computational Science Center''' is a [[data center]] that conducts data-driven research to identify solutions to various world problems and challenges.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www6.miami.edu/provost/news_computationalscience.html|title=Computational Science Center to boost faculty research|date=September 2008|access-date=April 7, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150414142709/http://www6.miami.edu/provost/news_computationalscience.html|archive-date=April 14, 2015|url-status=live}}</ref> *'''European Union Center''', a designated [[European Union Centers of Excellence in the United States|European Union Center for Excellence]], is a consortium between the University of Miami and [[Florida International University]] established in 2001 with a [[European Commission]] grant to promote and research economic, social, and political issues of interest to the [[European Union]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-6770619_ITM|title=Florida universities team up with European Union to start think tank|work=Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service|first=Holly|last=Stepp|date=September 21, 2001|access-date=February 8, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120122085526/http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-6770619_ITM|archive-date=January 22, 2012|url-status=live}}</ref> *'''Institute for Cuban and Cuban-American Studies (ICCAS)''' provides academic and cultural research and insight on [[Cuba]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/latino/2009/02/21/2009-02-21_excommerce_secretary_carlos_gutierrez_ta-2.html|title=Ex-commerce secretary Carlos Gutierrez takes Miami university post|work=New York Daily News|date=February 20, 2009|access-date=February 6, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101224015300/http://www.nydailynews.com/latino/2009/02/21/2009-02-21_excommerce_secretary_carlos_gutierrez_ta-2.html|archive-date=December 24, 2010|url-status=live}}</ref> *'''[[John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics]]''' researches causes of [[Parkinson's disease]], [[Alzheimer's disease]], [[macular degeneration]], and other diseases and explores [[human genome]] and other possible cures and treatments for them.<ref name="medres"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.miami.edu/index.php/research/centers_and_institutes/|title=Centers and Institutes|access-date=September 9, 2009|publisher=University of Miami|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091015230649/http://www.miami.edu/index.php/research/centers_and_institutes/|archive-date=October 15, 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.miami.edu/index.php/news/releases/miami_institute_for_human_genomics_receives_20m_gift_for_research/|title=Miami Institute for Human Genomics Receives $2M Gift for Research {{!}} News Releases {{!}} University of Miami|access-date=September 7, 2009|publisher=University of Miami|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090907193503/http://www.miami.edu/index.php/news/releases/miami_institute_for_human_genomics_receives_20m_gift_for_research/|archive-date=September 7, 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> *'''The Sue and Leonard Miller Center for Contemporary Judaic Studies''' provides objective, in-depth exploration of issues and trends that have affected the [[Jews|Jewish]] people over the last century. *'''The Wallace H. Coulter Center''' focuses on turning [[translational research]] in biomedical science and engineering into products that address unmet clinical needs and have market potential in the healthcare and biomedical industries.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://med.miami.edu/uminnovation/coultercenter/aboutus/index.html|title=UM Innovation Coulter Center|publisher=University of Miami|access-date=October 15, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100610001134/http://med.miami.edu/uminnovation/coultercenter/aboutus/index.html|archive-date=June 10, 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref> The University of Miami's [[Miller School of Medicine]] receives more than $200 million annually in external grants and contracts to fund 1,500 ongoing projects. The medical campus includes more than {{convert|500000|sqft|m2|abbr=on}} of research space and the University of Miami's Life Science Park provides an additional {{convert|2000000|sqft|m2|abbr=on}} of space adjacent to the university's medical campus in Miami's [[Health District (Miami)|Health District]].<ref name="medres"/> University of Miami's Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute researches the biology of [[stem cell]]s and translates basic research into new regenerative therapies. The University of Miami houses one of the nation's largest centralized academic [[cyberinfrastructure]]s. In 2007, the university launched the Center for Computational Science High Performance Computing group. Since then, the group has grown from a zero [[High-performance computing|HPC]] cyberinfrastructure to a regional high-performance computing environment that currently supports more than 1,200 users, 220 [[FLOPS|TFlops]] of computational power, and more than three [[petabytes]] of disk storage.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ccs.miami.edu/pegasus|title=Pegasus Supercomputer|access-date=July 6, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180720013735/http://ccs.miami.edu/pegasus|archive-date=July 20, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> As of 2008, the University of Miami's [[Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science]] receives $50 million in annual external research funding.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/info/2008_Annual_Report.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090529235647/http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/info/2008_Annual_Report.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 29, 2009|title=2008 Rosenstiel Annual Report|page=30|publisher=University of Miami|access-date=November 21, 2009}}</ref> Their laboratories include a saltwater wave tank, a five tank conditioning and spawning system, a multi-tank ''[[Aplysia]]'' culture laboratory, controlled corals climate tanks, and [[DNA profiling]] equipment.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/research/facilities.html |title=Rosenstiel School: Facilities |publisher=University of Miami |access-date=February 9, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090830081024/http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/research/facilities.html |archive-date=August 30, 2009}}</ref> The campus also houses an [[invertebrate]] museum with 400,000 specimens. The University of Miami operates the Bimini Biological Field Station in [[Bimini]] district in the western [[Bahamas]], an array of [[oceanography|oceanographic]] high-frequency radar along the [[East Coast of the United States]], and a [[Bermuda]]-based aerosol observatory.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/research/facilities.html |title=Rosenstiel School Facilities |publisher=University of Miami |access-date=November 21, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090830081024/http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/research/facilities.html |archive-date=August 30, 2009}}</ref> The university owns [[Little Salt Spring]], a [[National Register of Historic Places]] site,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1755&dat=19801124&id=sUk1AAAAIBAJ&pg=5335,5446439|work=Sarasota Herald Tribune|title=Dial Hotline|date=November 24, 1980|page=54|access-date=February 6, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150904090933/https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1755&dat=19801124&id=sUk1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=62cEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5335,5446439|archive-date=September 4, 2015|url-status=live}}</ref> in [[North Port, Florida]], where the Rosenstiel School performs [[archaeology|archaeological]] and [[paleontology|paleontological]] research.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www6.miami.edu/UMH/CDA/UMH_Main/0,1770,2593-1;39289-3,00.html |title=Little Salt Spring Reveals More Florida History |date=July 6, 2005 |publisher=University of Miami |access-date=November 16, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060922003500/http://www6.miami.edu/UMH/CDA/UMH_Main/0%2C1770%2C2593-1%3B39289-3%2C00.html |archive-date=September 22, 2006}}</ref> In 2010, the University of Miami built a [[neuroimaging|brain imaging]] annex to the James M. Cox Jr. Science Center within the College of Arts and Sciences, which includes a [[Functional magnetic resonance imaging|functional magnetic imaging (fMRI) system]] and a laboratory where scientists, clinicians, and engineers study fundamental aspects of brain function. Construction of the lab was funded in part by a $14.8 million stimulus grant from the [[National Institutes of Health|National Institutes of Health (NIH)]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Yanez |first=Luisa |date=February 5, 2010 |title=University of Miami gets $14.8M to build brain imaging annex |url=http://www.miamiherald.com/news/education/story/1463959.html |access-date=February 5, 2010 |work=Miami Herald}}{{Dead link|date=May 2016|bot=medic|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref> In 2016, the University of Miami received $195 million in federal research funding, including $131.3 million from the [[United States Department of Health and Human Services|U.S. Department of Health and Human Services]] and $14.1 million from the [[National Science Foundation]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncsesdata.nsf.gov/profiles/site?method=report&fice=1536&id=h3|title=Academic Institutional Profiles β University of Miami|access-date=July 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180803044355/https://ncsesdata.nsf.gov/profiles/site?method=report&fice=1536&id=h3|archive-date=August 3, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> The University of Miami's [[Miller School of Medicine]] received a record $149.5 million in NIH funding in 2019, making the Miller School of Medicine the world's 39th-largest NIH grant recipient institution and largest NIH grant recipient of any medical school in Florida.<ref>{{cite web |last=Benchley |first=Robert |date=2020-06-17 |title=Miller School's NIH Research Funding Sets Record |url=https://news.med.miami.edu/miller-schools-nih-research-funding-sets-record/ |access-date=2024-01-20 |website=Miller School of Medicine}}</ref> Also in 2016, the university received $161 million in science and engineering funding from the U.S. federal government, making the university the largest [[Hispanic]]-serving recipient and 56th-largest recipient of federal science and engineering funding. Within the $161 million in funding, $117 million was granted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to the university's school of medicine.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncsesdata.nsf.gov/profiles/site?method=report&fice=1536&id=f1|title=Federal obligations for science and engineering, by agency: 2016β07|access-date=July 6, 2018|publisher=National Science Foundation|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180803074548/https://ncsesdata.nsf.gov/profiles/site?method=report&fice=1536&id=f1|archive-date=August 3, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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