Florida International University
Breakdown of “Surrounding City” at FIU
By Gender
| Males | B+ |
| Females | B+ |
By Major
| Accounting | B+ |
| Anthropology | B |
| Architecture | A |
| Biology | B+ |
| Business - Management and Administration | B+ |
| Chemical Engineering | A+ |
| Chemistry | C |
| Civil Engineering | A+ |
| Communications | A |
| Computer Engineering | A- |
| Computer Science | B+ |
| Criminal | B+ |
| Economics | A- |
| Education | B- |
| Electrical Engineering | A+ |
| Engineering Department | A |
| English | B- |
| Finance | B- |
| Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc | C- |
| History/Histories (art history/etc.) | F |
| Interior Design | B |
| Journalism | A- |
| Language - French/Spanish/etc. | A- |
| Mechanical Engineering | A+ |
| Natural Resources | A+ |
| Nursing | A- |
| Other | B |
| Philosophy | A- |
| Physical Therapy/Exercise Science | A+ |
| Physics | A+ |
| Political Science | B+ |
| PreDent and Dentistry | A+ |
| PreMed and Medical | A |
| Psychology | B+ |
| Religion/Religious | C- |
| School of Information | A+ |
| Social Work | A- |
| Sociology | A+ |
| Undecided | C |
| Urban Planning | A- |
Against similar schools
Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class.
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Florida International University
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Average of All Schools
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Average of schools in class
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Florida State University
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Florida Atlantic University
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University of Central Florida
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University of Florida
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Harvard University
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University of Miami
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University of Southern California
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Surrounding City
“... The City of Miami is a cultural wasteland ...Read full comment
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Now i transferred from a private university in the worst city you could ever imagine ...Read full comment
“... The City of Miami is a cultural wasteland ...Read full comment
“... This provides for internships and career opportunities otherwise not available in a small city ...Read full comment
“... The dorms are really nice, definitely the nicest in Florida, the people are very diverse, Miami is a fun city with lots of parties, and the campu...Read full comment
“... As a kid from a small town in Wisconsin (Eau Claire), I never thought I would enjoy myself in a cosmopolitan city like Miami ...Read full comment
“... For the academic year of 03/04, the graduate tuition at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York was slightly over $500 ...Read full comment
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The classes are very competitive and the city is great ...Read full comment
“... Also, in any major city such as Miami, NYC, LA, DC, you will find the same kind of people ...Read full comment
“... re a small town country kid who wants to experience the city life and you think Miami is all fun and games think again ...Read full comment
“... The surrounding city is pretty great compared to other cities only because we have a lot to offer ...Read full comment
“... Then they have the audacity to get pissed off at you when you tell the secretaries there that you need for them to speak to you in English cause ...Read full comment
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My advice for Housing students would be to appreciate the city of Miami, and go and enjoy yourself on weekends ...Read full comment
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The campus is beautiful and it is in a great city- Miami ...Read full comment
“... Many students cannot write or speak average english and the city is far worse ...Read full comment
“... , its a stressful city (and area) in general ...Read full comment
“... The faculty, facilities and surrounding city are all top-notch, and given the super-low costs of attendance, it's a great deal for your money ...Read full comment
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I give FIU an A in academic Quality
an A in the quality opf professors
an A in the city life
However, be aware that the school is mostly ...Read full comment
“... There are some interesting intellectuals at FIU (I used to be one), but the love for learning and thought-provoking things that genuinely smart p...Read full comment
“... this city has so many clubs and bars ...Read full comment
“... Also, in any major city such as Miami, NYC, LA, DC, you will find the same kind of people ...Read full comment
“... you get it), faculty are helpful with a lot of excellent life experience and knowledge, rankings are improving and curriculum is enjoyable and ch...Read full comment
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- #1 Top Architecture School Ranking in the Southeast
- #1 Top Accounting School Ranking in Florida
- #2 Top Physics School Ranking in Florida
- #2 Top Accounting School Ranking in the South
- #2 Top Mechanical Engineering School Ranking in Florida
- #2 Top Accounting School Ranking in the Southeast
- #3 Top Architecture
- #3 Top Computer Engineering School Ranking in Florida
- #4 Top Social Work School Ranking in Florida
- #4 Top Journalism School Ranking in Florida
- #5 Top Economics School Ranking in Florida
- #5 Top Mechanical Engineering School Ranking in the South
- #5 Top Mechanical Engineering School Ranking in the Southeast
- #5 Top Computer Engineering School Ranking in the Southeast
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- #6 Top Nursing School Ranking in Florida
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