Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, FL
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 945
Graduate Enrollment: 36
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Historically Black College/University
Religious Affiliation:
Baptist
Campus Details
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Four-year, very small, highly residential
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full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 56.76%
Male/Female: 39% / 61% (2017)
First generation college students: 46.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 1.2% (2015)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.8% (2009)
Test scores for admission: Recommended
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 77.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 59.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 49.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 39.5% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 0.7%
Black: 53.3%
Hispanic: 8.3%
Asian: 0.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 0.6%
Non-resident alien: 18.5%
Unknown race: 18.3%
Black: 53.3%
Hispanic: 8.3%
Asian: 0.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 0.6%
Non-resident alien: 18.5%
Unknown race: 18.3%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $30,246
In-State tuition: $16,836Out-of-State tuition: $16,836
Estimated books and supplies: $2,300 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $8,028 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $4,400 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $11,000 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $4,400 (2022)
Average Family Income: $29,890 (2017)
Median Family Income: $20,624 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 66.5%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 58.9%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $30,063 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $319 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $15,148 |
| $30k-48k | $18,329 |
| $48k-75k | $18,768 |
| $75k-110k | $23,336 |
| $110k+ | $23,477 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 21%6-year graduation rate: 32%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 93.5% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $30,063 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $11,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $16,700 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $17,432 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 16.5% (2015) |
| @3 year | 27.0% (2017) |
| @5 year | 37.3% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 11.8% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 12.3% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $31,357 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $39,617 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 14 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Science. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 31 | $64,396 ($5,366) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies. | 21 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 19 | $21,061 ($1,755) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Religion/Religious Studies. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 21 | $32,500 | $329 | $24,848 ($2,071) | $37,061 ($3,088) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 24 | $29,209 ($2,434) | $36,767 ($3,064) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Work. | 14 | $33,000 | $350 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Air Transportation. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 13 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Management Information Systems and Services. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Marketing. | 2 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $67,392Full time faculty: 71%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 15.0
School's endowment start of year: $4,472,770 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $6,013,894 (2022)