- Both Florida International University (FIU) and University of North Texas (UNT) are public.
- FIU is located in Miami, FL and UNT is located in Denton, TX.
- UNT has more expensive tuition of $21,244 than FIU ($18,963).
- FIU has tighter acceptance rate of 54.07% than UNT (72.41%).
- FIU has higher SAT scores of 1,150 than UNT (1,120).
- FIU is larger with 55,609 students than UNT (44,767 students).
Florida International University View More Rivals | University of North Texas View More Rivals | |
| #186 in National Universities #14 in Florida | Rankings | #234 in National Universities #28 in Texas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Miami, FL | Location | Denton, TX |
FIU| Known as | UNT | |
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $6,565 Florida residents $18,963 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $11,164 Texas residents $21,244 out-of-state |
| $11,334 Florida residents $24,439 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,062 Texas residents $16,622 out-of-state |
| $6,634 | Financial Aid | $7,417 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $30 graduate | Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $75 graduate |
| 54.07% | Acceptance Rate | 72.41% |
| 40.58% | Yield | 36.97% |
| 1,150 SAT, 24 ACT | Test Scores | 1,120 SAT, 23 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 55,609 | Total Students | 44,767 |
| 45,688 | Undergraduate | 33,023 |
| 9,921 | Graduate | 11,744 |
| 14,804 | Online Enrollment | 5,787 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 58% |
| 17% | Transfer-out Rate | 25% |
| 91% | Retention Rate | 80% |
| $52,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $49,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,403) $7,764 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,419) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 24 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 23 to 1 |
| 1,401 Full-time 967 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,138 Full-time 420 Part-time |
| 5,547 Full-time 1,027 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 3,598 Full-time 475 Part-time |
| $92,273 for Faculties $66,515 Part-time | Average Salary | $95,498 for Faculties $58,572 Part-time |