by our College Data Analytics TeamIs U Miami worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
U Miami is ranked #3,008 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within Florida, it ranks #120 of 132 for value.
Among the majors U Miami offers, these rank best for value nationally.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Microbiology & Immunology | #10 of 10 |
| Other Radio, Television Digital Communication | #21 of 22 |
| Other Electrical Engineering | #22 of 23 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #24 of 25 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #25 of 28 |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | #25 of 25 |
| Information Technology Project Management | #28 of 28 |
| Information Systems | #29 of 33 |
| Business Statistics | #29 of 33 |
| Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing | #30 of 30 |
Read the full U Miami value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
University of Miami is ranked #3 out of #140 in Florida for quality and #120 out of #132 for Florida value.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the U Miami financial aid page to be sure.
University of Miami is ranked #3,008 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, University of Miami is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at U Miami costs about $51,988. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $207,950 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $86,389 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $37,244 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $51,988 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $207,950 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the U Miami net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a U Miami degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $345,556 | — | — |
| All Students | $207,950 | #3,008 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $148,976 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $345,556 | — | — |
| All Students | $207,950 | #120 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $148,976 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at U Miami shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $17,790 |
| $30K–$48K | $19,645 |
| $48K–$75K | $20,250 |
| $75K–$110K | $26,355 |
| Over $110K | $48,907 |
About 70% of U Miami undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $38,555 per year. Get more details on the U Miami financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the U Miami net price page for the cost detail.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.