Florida International University campuses, photos, videos and location
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Established in 1969, Florida International University has its main campus in West Miami Dade which is the Modesto A. Maidique Campus. It has a 342-acre campus and has a range of recognized schools and colleges as well as Ocean Bank and Convocation Center and Riccardo Silva Stadium. It has some features on campus such as the Wellness and Recreation Center, Residence Halls, and Steven and Dorothea Green Library.
Campus Life
Florida International University has a department of Campus Life that has helped the students with holistic learning by instilling diversity, leadership, and personal development through its services and programs. The campus life at FIU is responsible for the following council advising; Black Student Union, Homecoming, Panther Power, and Registered Student Organizations Council. The main campus has one of the best and most recognized schools and colleges. The facilities that make the Florida International University a great place to study are:
- Residence Halls- The Housing and Residential Experience's educational priority is to provide opportunities for the students to become leaders of the future. Florida International University has been focusing on core areas; Personal Development, Community, Belonging and Wellness, and Global Responsibility.
- Dining and Retail- Florida International University has more than 35 dining locations across the university campuses, and the students can shop on campus from FIU apparel to course materials. The Office of Business Services at FIU offers a range of services for students on campus.
- Academic and Honors Societies- The students can make connections for their future as well based on their interests. Some of the academic and honor societies on campus are Alpha Epilson Data, Biscayne Bay Campus Science Club, International Business Honor Society, and Society of Professional Journalists.
Other Campus of Florida International University Details
Details of the Florida International University campuses are given as follows:
Name of the Campus | Details |
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Biscayne Bay Campus | The campus is located right on Biscayne Bay, which offers unique adventure recreation and access to Florida's Aquatic System. It is home to the School of Journalism and Communication as well as Hospitality. |
Engineering Center | It is the main headquarters of the College of Engineering and Computing and it is a world-class facility home to nearly all the research facilities including the research centers. |
FIU Downtown on Brickell | It is located in downtown Miami and offers graduate-level as well as business courses. It is home to FIU's top-ranked MBA courses for the Chapman School of Business. |
FIU at I-75 | It offers graduate and undergraduate programs to students in Miami-DadeBroward and Palm Beach counties. It is home to the Broward College’s Miramar West Center. |
FIU in DC | Hundreds of FIU students have joined every semester to offer academic, professional, or experiential opportunities. |
Student Enrollment
Currently, Florida International University has a student body of more than 56,000 students and faculty on campus out of which there is a diverse community of students including 61% Hispanic, 15% White Non-Hispanic, 13% Black, 4% Asian or Pacific Islander, and 7% of other minority groups. Around 3,800 students are studying at FIU from more than 142 nations and are mostly from China, India, Columbia, and Brazil.
Top Courses
Florida International University offers more than 190 degree courses to international students at the Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral levels. Some of the popular programs at FIU are Business, Management, Marketing, Psychology, Biology and Biomedical Sciences, Social Sciences, Engineering, Computer and Information Sciences.
Accommodation
Florida International University offers a range of housing options for international students and focuses on a good residential experience for the students as well. Some of the residential halls at the FIU campus are Panther Hall, Lakeview Hall North, Lakeview Hall South, Everglades Hall, Bayview at BBC, University Towers, and Honors College Parkview.
Housing Rates
The housing rates for Fall 2024 intake for first-year students is given as follows:
Room Type | Room Rate* | W/Required Meal Plan** |
Panther Hall | ||
Shared bedroom in a 2 bedroom suite | USD 2,801.00 | USD 4,519.00 |
Lakeview Hall | ||
Shared bedroom in a 2 bedroom suite | USD 2,801.00 | USD 4,519.00 |
Private bedroom in a 4 bedroom suite | USD 3,501.00 | USD 5,219.00 |
Everglades Hall | ||
Private bedroom in a 3 bedroom suite | USD 4,004.00 | USD 5,722.00 |
Honors College @ Parkview Hall | ||
Private bedroom in a 4 bedroom apartment | USD 4,558.00 | USD 6,276.00 |
Studio | USD 4,800.00 | USD 6,518.00 |
*Rates are per person per semester.
FIU Campus details
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Total International StudentsModesto A. Maidique Campus
The Modesto A. Maidique Campus at Florida International University has a campus area of 342 acres. The campus is home to the university's most recognized schools and colleges as well as the Ocean Bank, Convocation Center, and the Riccardo Silva Stadium. Some of the facilities are the Wellness and Recreation Center, Residence Halls, Dining and Student Media.
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- Modesto A. Maidique Campus (MMC), the original home of FIU
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Florida International University accommodation
- FIU offers accommodation to its UG and PG students
- There are 6 halls on Modesto Maidique Campus (MMC) and a private student living facility on Biscayne Bay Campus (BBC)
- All residence halls offer 
- FIU offers accommodation to its UG and PG students
- There are 6 halls on Modesto Maidique Campus (MMC) and a private student living facility on Biscayne Bay Campus (BBC)
- All residence halls offer Air-conditioning, Wi-Fi and cable TV access, Front desk with desk attendants, Lounges for studying, socializing, and playing games, and other facilities
- Total Annual Cost:USD 5300
- On-campus housing:housing.fiu.edu/
- Total Annual Cost:USD 7984
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- The average rent is 600 to 800 USD/month
- The residence type includes studio apartments, 3 bedroom apartments, 4 bedroom apartments and shared apartments
- Each apartment is updated with new appliances,
- The average rent is 600 to 800 USD/month
- The residence type includes studio apartments, 3 bedroom apartments, 4 bedroom apartments and shared apartments
- Each apartment is updated with new appliances, windows, central heating and cooling systems, light fixtures, and flooring
- Kitchens are furnished with new refrigerators, ranges, and dishwashers
- The Internet is provided to all the tenants and included in the rent
Modesto A. Maidique Campus ratings & reviews
- Friendly
- Liberal
- 0% students never faced discrimination in this university
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Biscayne Bay Campus
The Biscayne Bay Campus at Florida International University has a campus area of 200 acres and is home to the university's highest-ranked programs and innovative labs. Some of the popular courses at the campus are Hospitality Management, Marine Sciences, Media and Journalism, Marketing, Health Services Administration, and Creative Writing.
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- The Biscayne Bay Campus (BBC) is a waterfront, 200-acre campus
- The campus is locally managed by the Office of the Vice Provost
- BBC has partnered with local institutions including MAST@FIU
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University City | Miami, Florida, USA |
Size of city | Medium |
Population of City | 4,63,347 |
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The Engineering Center Campus
The Engineering Center Campus at Florida International University is a part of the College of Engineering and Computing and is located north of the Modesto A. Maidique Campus. Some of the facilities at the campus are research centers, institutes and Laboratories, dining and retail, and the Wall of Wind.
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- The Engineering Center (EC), headquarters of the College of Engineering and Computing
- A world-class research facility just a two-mile shuttle ride north of FIU’s MMC
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University City | Miami, Florida, USA |
Size of city | Medium |
Population of City | 4,63,347 |
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FIU Downtown on Brickell Campus
The Downtown on Brickell Campus at Florida International University is located in Downtown Miami. The university campus offers a range of graduate business degree programs that helps in the schedules of working professionals and is also home to the university's top MBA-ranked programs at the Chapman Graduate School of Business.
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- The FIU Downtown on Brickell facility is conveniently located in the heart of Downtown
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University City | Miami, Florida, USA |
Size of city | Medium |
Population of City | 4,63,347 |
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FIU I-75 Campus
The Florida International University I-75 Campus has a campus area of around 89,000 sqft and offers courses at the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, College of Education, and College of Engineering and Computing. The academic center at this campus provides undergraduate and graduate degree courses throughout South Florida.
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- The campus offers morning and night classes on weekdays
- FIU at I-75 is a convenient way for students in Broward county to get a top education
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University City | Miramar, Florida, USA |
Size of city | Medium |
Population of City | 1,34,721 |
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FIU DC Campus
Florida International University DC's campus has made an impact as a public research university. This campus is also a part of the FIU Division of Strategic Communications, Government, and External Affairs which focuses on research areas, faculty and student advocates.
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- FIU in Washington, D.C. is making an impact in our nation's capital as a top
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University City | Washington D.C., Virginia, USA |
Size of city | Medium |
Population of City | 6,94,000 |
FIU DC Campus ratings & reviews
- Fun loving
- Sporty
- 0% students never faced discrimination in this university
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Miami Beach Urban Studios Campus
The Miami Beach Urban Studios Campus at Florida International University is home to the College of Architecture and the College of Arts. The campus is located at Lincoln Road in Miami Beach and is known for having a range of artistic urban centers.
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- The Miami Beach Urban Studios (MBUS) is the vision of the College of Architecture + Arts
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University City | Miami, Florida, USA |
Size of city | Medium |
Population of City | 4,63,347 |
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The Wolfsonian – FIU Campus
The Florida International University Wolfsonian Campus is located on Washington Avenue at Miami Beach and has a museum, library, and research facility for students.
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- Art, design, talks, tours, workshops—there’s always something brewing at The Wolf
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University City | Miami, Florida, USA |
Size of city | Medium |
Population of City | 4,63,347 |
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FIU Genoa Campus
Florida International University has a campus in Genoa, Italy, and is known for focusing on internationalization efforts for more than 15 years. Some of the facilities on campus for the students include education abroad opportunities, dual degree courses, research, and education partnerships, with academic, governmental, cultural, and corporate entities.
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- FIU in Genoa has helped the university's internationalization efforts for over 15 years
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University City | Genoa, Other - Italy, Italy |
Size of city | Medium |
Population of City | 5,80,097 |
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FIU Medina Aquarius Reef Base Campus
The Medina Aquarius Reef Base Campus at Florida International University was established in Victoria, Texas in 1986 by Machine Works and was later relocated to Wilmington, North Carolina in 1990. Some of the sponsors and partners at the university are the Active Divers Association, History of Diving Museum, Medina Capital, and Reef Educational Foundation.
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- The World’s Gateway to Inner Space Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
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University City | Islamorada, Florida, USA |
Size of city | Small |
Population of City | 7,107 |
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FIU FAQs on Campus
Q: Is on campus housing available at Florida International University?
The university offers both on and off-campus housing accommodations to its students. Students can choose their rooms and residences according to their requirements. The university has 3,700 residents in 57 lounges. The main residence halls include Panther Hall, Lakeview Hall, Honours College at Parkview, and Bayview at BBC. Room facilities include a shared bathroom, laundry room, twin mattress, refrigerators, floor kitchens, dresser, desk, nightstand, Wi-Fi, cable TV, and meal options. The housing rates are:
Residence Hall | Accommodation Type | Rates/Semester (in USD) |
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Panther Hall | Two bedroom suite | 2,650 |
Lakeview Hall | Two bedroom suite | 2,650 |
Private bedroom | 3,350 | |
Parkview Hall | Private bedroom | 4,300 |
Source: FIU
Meal Plans
The rates for meal plans per semester are:
Meal Options | Rates (in USD) |
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Unlimited Plus | 2,162 |
Unlimited | 1,898 |
14/week Plan | 1,687 |
9/week Plan | 1,266 |
Source: FIU
Note: The rates are subject to change each year. The expenses depend on the location and the lifestyle of students.
Q: How many campuses does Florida International University have?
Florida International University is a top public research university based in Miami, Florida. The university currently has two campuses and multiple centers. Florida International University has the following campuses as given below:
- The Modesto A. Maidique Campus (MMC)
- The Biscayne Bay Campus (BBC)
- FIU at I-75
- Florida International University Online
Q: What programmes is Florida International University known for?
Florida International university offers more than 190 degree options including bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree options and more top ranked online programmes. Some of the popular courses at the university are given as follows:
· Accounting
· Arts
· Sciences
· Sociology
· Business
· Hospitality and Tourism Management
· Law and Health Sciences
Q: Is Florida International University expensive for international students?
The first year tuition fees for international students at Florida International University are given as follows:
Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
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MEM (3 courses) | INR 15 L |
BSc (3 courses) | INR 15 L |
BA (9 courses) | INR 15 L |
MS (13 courses) | INR 15 L - INR 28 L |
MBA/PGDM (4 courses) | INR 15 L - INR 39 L |
MIM (3 courses) | INR 15 L - INR 28 L |
BHM (1 course) | INR 15 L |
BA (1 course) | INR 15 L |
MEM (1 course) | INR 15 L |
MArch (1 course) | INR 15 L |
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