Florida Memorial University
Florida Memorial University at a Glance
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About Florida Memorial University
According to Wikipedia, Florida Memorial University is a private historically black university in Miami Gardens, Florida. It is a member of the United Negro College Fund and historically related to Baptists although it claims a focus on broader Christianity.
Florida Memorial University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12,750 | 85% | 50% | 30% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Florida Memorial University Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $20,174 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $23,334 |
| 30K - 48K | $24,378 |
| 48K - 75K | $26,003 |
| 75K - 110K | $28,290 |
| 110K+ | $31,755 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Florida Memorial University Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Florida Memorial University students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $40,290 a year, and 90% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Florida Memorial University's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 1,615 | 1,511 | 104 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Florida Memorial University?
Florida Memorial University is located at 15800 NW 42 Avenue, Miami Gardens, FL 33054-6199.
How Safe is Florida Memorial University?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Florida Memorial University’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Florida Memorial University has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Miami Gardens has a violent crime rate of 0.43% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 2.53%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Florida Memorial University Known For?
Florida Memorial University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Social Work
- Communications
- Criminal Justice
- Education
- Religious Studies
- Law
- Biology
- Sociology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Medical
- Psychology
Florida Memorial University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Florida Memorial University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Florida Memorial University ranks #366 in the U.S. and #924 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesFlorida Memorial University ranks #926 in the U.S. and #3492 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesFlorida Memorial University ranks #996 in the U.S. and #1901 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesFlorida Memorial University ranks #1128 in the U.S. and #4762 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesFlorida Memorial University ranks #1283 in the U.S. and #5969 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
religious-studies-hub DegreesFlorida Memorial University ranks #1288 in the U.S. and #4431 worldwide for influence in Law.
Florida Memorial University ranks #1478 in the U.S. and #6066 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesFlorida Memorial University ranks #1593 in the U.S. and #4915 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesFlorida Memorial University ranks #1713 in the U.S. and #6318 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesFlorida Memorial University ranks #1782 in the U.S. and #7082 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesFlorida Memorial University ranks #1804 in the U.S. and #6219 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesFlorida Memorial University ranks #2569 in the U.S. and #6879 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology Degrees