Miami Regional University

https://www.mru.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $19,266
    After Financial Aid
    2017 Acceptance Rate
    84.3%
    470 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    916
    51.6% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    84.2%
    48 Graduates

    About

    Miami Regional University is a higher education institution located in Miami-Dade County, FL. In 2024, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Miami Regional University were Family Practice Nurse (395 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (137 degrees), and Other Educational Administration & Supervision (21 degrees).

    In 2024, 947 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Miami Regional University. 73% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 27% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (859 degrees), 16.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (53 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $19,266.

    In 2024, 31% of undergraduate students attending Miami Regional University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $19,266
    2024 Value
    30.4%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Miami Regional University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,266. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Miami Regional University grew by 30.4%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    31%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    74%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    31% of undergraduate students at Miami Regional University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 20.5% with respect to 2023, when 39% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Miami Regional University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Admissions

    Miami Regional University received 470 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 47.8% annual growth. Out of those 470 applicants, 396 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 84.3% acceptance rate.

    There were 916 students enrolled at Miami Regional University in 2024.

    Miami Regional University has an overall enrollment yield of 100%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    84.3%
    Acceptance Rate in 2017
    396
    Accepted Out of 470

    In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Miami Regional University was 84.3% (396 admissions from 470 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 100%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants grew by 47.8%, while admissions grew by 24.5%.

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    Enrollment

    Miami Regional University had a total enrollment of 916 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Miami Regional University is 473 students and the part-time enrollment is 443. This means that 51.6% of students enrolled at Miami Regional University are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Miami Regional University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 87.4% Hispanic or Latino, 8.08% Black or African American, 3.28% White, 0.655% Asian, and 0.437% Two or More Races.

    Students enrolled at Miami Regional University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (67.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (18.3%) and Black or African American Female (10.4%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (62.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (23.5%) and Black or African American Female (4.7%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    51.6%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Miami Regional University in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 916 students. The full-time enrollment at Miami Regional University is 473 and the part-time enrollment is 443. This means that 51.6% of students enrolled at Miami Regional University are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    97%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Miami Regional University was 97%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Miami Regional University had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      801 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      74 enrolled students
    3. White
      30 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Miami Regional University is 87.4% Hispanic or Latino, 8.08% Black or African American, 3.28% White, 0.655% Asian, and 0.437% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 435 more women than men received degrees from Miami Regional University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Miami Regional University is hispanic or latino (859 degrees awarded). There were 16.2 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (53 degrees).

    The most common Masters Degree concentration at Miami Regional University is Family Practice Nurse (395 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (137 degrees) and Other Educational Administration & Supervision (21 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Miami Regional University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (910 degrees awarded), Education (21 degrees), and Business (16 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Elementary & middle school teachers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Miami Regional University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,652,059 people), Registered nurses (1,618,700 people), Accountants & auditors (1,046,077 people), Other managers (847,615 people), and Financial managers (548,472 people).

    The most specialized majors at Miami Regional University in 2024 are Health (910 degrees awarded), Education (21 degrees), and Business (16 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Miami Regional University are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

    The most specialized majors at Miami Regional University are Health (910 degrees awarded), Education (21 degrees), and Business (16 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Miami Regional University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,289,963 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,001,078 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (651,098 people), Computer Systems Design (618,345 people), and Banking & related activities (476,853 people).

    The most specialized majors at Miami Regional University are Health (910 degrees awarded), Education (21 degrees), and Business (16 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Miami Regional University.
    Registered Nursing
    Most Common (2024)
    120 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at Miami Regional University was Registered Nursing with 120 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    256
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    691
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 256 degrees were awarded to men at Miami Regional University, which is 0.37 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (691).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 172 degrees were awarded to men at Miami Regional University in Family Practice Nurse, which is 0.489 times less than the 352 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 352 degrees were awarded to men at Miami Regional University in Family Practice Nurse, which is 2.05 times more than the 172 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    67%
    100% Completion Time
    67%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 67% of students graduating from Miami Regional University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 67% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      859 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      53 degrees awarded
    3. White
      32 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Miami Regional University is hispanic or latino (859 degrees awarded). There were 16.2 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (53 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      634 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      622 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      612 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Miami Regional University is hispanic or latino female (634 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (622 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Miami Regional University had a total salary expenditure of 28.6M. Miami Regional University employs 68 Assistant professors, 1 Associate professors. Most academics at Miami Regional University are Female Assistant professor (41), Male Assistant professor (27), and Male Associate professor (1).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Miami Regional University are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 39 employees, Management, with 34 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 13 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $16M
    2024 Salaries
    1.51%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Miami Regional University paid a median of $16M in salaries, which represents 56.1% of their overall expenditure ($28.6M) and a 1.51% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.27% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 16.9% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $6.84M
    Instructional Salaries
    69
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Miami Regional University paid a total of $6.84M to 69 employees working as instructors, which represents 42.7% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Miami Regional University were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 39 employees, Management with 34 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 13 employees.

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