Academic Programs

  • Art & Design
  • Business
  • Communication
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Finance/Accounting
  • Government/Political Science
  • Health Science
  • Liberal Arts
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Performing Arts
  • Research
  • Science
  • Social Science
  • Technology
  • Visual Arts

Student experience

  • Athletics
  • Co-op/Internship Opportunities
  • Disability Services
  • Greek Life
  • Intramural/Club Sports
  • LGBTQIA Services
  • Military/Veteran Services
  • Night Class Offerings
  • On-Campus Housing
  • ROTC Program
  • Study Abroad
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Veteran Fee Waiver

Application information

Find out about requirements, fees, and deadlines

First-year

University of Miami employs a holistic review process. First-year applicants must submit the Common Application, which includes a personal statement, supplemental essay, and a section for detailing extracurricular activities. These portions of the application are a chance to show us who you are, what you have devoted your time to during high school, and what you will add to our dynamic campus community. Applicants must also submit a School Report form, high school transcript, and one letter of recommendation. There may be additional requirements for special programs, such as the School of Architecture, Frost School of Music, and Theatre Arts B.F.A..

Non-native English speakers are required to submit TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo test scores unless they meet one of our waivers. admissions.miami.edu/i-eval

The University of Miami is test optional for Spring 2026. 

The University of Miami requires test scores for most populations beginning in Fall 2026. For more information, please visit: miami.edu/testing.

Transfer

Transfer applicants should apply by the April 1 priority deadline for entry in the fall semester or the November 1 priority deadline for entry in the spring. Applications and/or supporting documents received after the stated priority deadlines will be reviewed on a space available basis. Students submit the Common Application, as well as their college transcripts and a College Report from every U.S. postsecondary institution attended. There may be additional requirements for special programs, such as the School of Architecture, Frost School of Music, and Theatre Arts B.F.A..

Non-native English speakers are required to submit TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo test scores unless they meet one of our waivers. admissions.miami.edu/i-eval

The University of Miami is test optional for Spring 2026.

The University of Miami requires test scores for most populations beginning in Fall 2026 for students who have completed fewer than 30 postsecondary credits (not including dual enrollment/concurrent enrollment courses). For more information, please visit: miami.edu/testing

Additional Information

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Address

1306 Stanford Dr
Coral Gables, FL 33146, United States of America

Phone number

(305) 284-6000

Region

South

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