Florida International University
Miami, FL
University Website: www.fiu.edu/Apply Online: onestop.fiu.edu/
Florida International University (FIU) is an American public research university in Greater Miami, Florida, in the United States, with its main campus in University Park in Miami-Dade County. Florida International University is classified as a top-tier Research University with high research activity by the Carnegie Foundation, and is a first-tier research university as designated by the Florida Legislature. Founded in 1965, FIU is the youngest university to be awarded a Phi Beta Kappa chapter by the Phi Beta Kappa Society, the country's oldest academic honor society.
FIU is one of Florida's primary graduate research universities, and awards over 3,400 graduate and professional degrees annually. The university offers 191 programs of study with more than 280 majors in 23 colleges and schools. FIU offers many graduate programs, including architecture, business administration, engineering, law, and medicine, offering 81 master's degrees, 34 doctoral degrees, and 3 professional degrees.
FIU is the largest university in South Florida, the 2nd-largest in Florida, and the 7th-largest in the United States. Total enrollment in 2012 was 50,394 students, including 14,177 graduate students, and 2,974 full-time faculty with over 180,000 alumni around the world. In 2012, FIU's research expenditure was $104.6 million, with an endowment of $140 million. The university has an annual budget of $1.07 billion.
FIU has the lowest admissions rate amongst Florida public universities, making admissions into the university very competitive. Since 2007, more valedictorians from South Florida choose to attend FIU than any other university in the country. As Miami's public research university, competition to enroll at FIU has heightened as more students apply each year.
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Florida International University College Scholarships
Balanced Man Scholarship - Florida International UniversitySigma Phi Epsilon - Florida International University |
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award Up to $3,000 |
deadline August 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Balanced Man Scholarship is available to male entering freshmen at Florida International University. You must exemplify the ideals of Sound Mind and Sound Body, and virtue, diligence, and brotherly love to be considered for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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HACU-IES Abroad ScholarshipInstitute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad) |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe HACU-IES Abroad Scholarship is available to students who are currently attending a Hispanic-Serving Institution that is a member of Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities (HACU). You must be a US citizen or permanent resident, have a minimum GPA of 3.3, and demostrate financial need to be eligible for this award. Priority given to... View Scholarship Details |
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Women's Executive Council ScholarshipWomen's Executive Council |
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award $1,972 |
deadline June 30, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Women's Executive Council Scholarship is available to full-time female students who are entering or attending colleges in the Central Florida area. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Out And Proud LGBTQIA+ ScholarshipFlorida International University |
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award $1,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Out And Proud LGBTQIA+ Scholarship is available to students at Florida International University who identify as LGBTQIA+. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and be actively involved in the FIU LGBTQIA+ community to be eligible for this award. Selection is based on academic merit, leadership, service, and a 500-word essay on how the... View Scholarship Details |
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Dr. David A. Kopenhaver ScholarshipFlorida International University |
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award $1,000 |
deadline May 05, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Dr. David A. Kopenhaver Scholarship is available to full - time undergraduate students enrolled in the Department of Journalism at Florida International University. You must be have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Benacquisto Scholarship ProgramFlorida Department of Education |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Benacquisto Scholarship Program is open to full - time students attending Florida Atlantic University, Florida State University, New College of Florida, University of Central Florida, University of Florida, University of Miami, and University of South Florida. You must have received recognition as a National Merit Scholar to be eligible for... View Scholarship Details |
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Costas G. Lemonopoulos ScholarshipNational Association of Letter Carriers |
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award Varies |
deadline June 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Costas G. Lemonopoulos Scholarship is available to the children of National Association of Letter Carriers members in good standing. You must be attending a public, four - year college or university supported by the state of Florida, or St. Petersburg Junior College to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |