C
Average
Score: 48/100
Overall (traditional)
F
Outcome Rating
20/100 · earnings-weighted

Florida Memorial University

4-Year Private Non-Profit HBCU
📍 Miami Gardens, Florida 33054
Florida Memorial University campus, Miami Gardens, FL
Florida Memorial University campus, Miami Gardens, FL. Photo: 2C2K Photography, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 30%
Outcomes
C
52/100
Affordability
D
41/100
Resources
C
51/100
Experience
A
85/100
Prestige
F
21/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

1,365
Total Enrollment
30%
Graduation Rate
57%
Retention Rate
16.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
74%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Florida Memorial University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$36,624
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$28,943
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$30,063
Median debt at graduation
31.1%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
69.1%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 82% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 6th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (FL wage index 0.88). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Florida Memorial University

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Social Work—$45,821-12%#363 of 420#356$33,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections—$45,656-18%#602 of 660#573—
Psychology$27,548$29,042-43%#1027 of 1027#1027$31,000

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Florida Memorial University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $429,838
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,279/mo — vs ~$610/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 33016 (6.2% cap, Hialeah)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $14,274 $14,274
Room $5,490
Board $4,166
Total Cost (On-Campus) $35,766 $35,766

Financial Aid

92%
Receive Any Aid
74%
Receive Pell Grants
65%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Business Administration and Management, General 33 grads/yr Psychology, General 17 grads/yr Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General 11 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 11 grads/yr Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs 8 grads/yr Health/Health Care Administration/Management 7 grads/yr Reading Teacher Education 6 grads/yr Social Work 6 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 5 grads/yr Music, General 4 grads/yr Computer Science 3 grads/yr Accounting and Finance 3 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 3 grads/yr Sociology, General 2 grads/yr Information Science/Studies 2 grads/yr Mathematics Teacher Education 2 grads/yr American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence 2 grads/yr Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 2 grads/yr Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 2 grads/yr Religion/Religious Studies 1 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Florida Memorial University's top programs commonly pursue.

Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr 20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr 221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr 619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr 46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr 241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr 271,200 jobs

Student Demographics

1,365
Total Students
54%
Women
92%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 3%
Hispanic 4%
Black 77%
Two or More 1%
Non-Resident 13%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 73%
Hybrid (Some Online) 26%
Fully Online 1%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 92%
25-64 (Adult) 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Florida Memorial University?
Florida Memorial University has an acceptance rate of 74%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Florida Memorial University?
Tuition at Florida Memorial University is $14,274 for in-state students and $14,274 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Florida Memorial University?
The graduation rate at Florida Memorial University is 30%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Florida Memorial University a good school?
Florida Memorial University has a Repit College Score of 48/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Florida Memorial University?
Florida Memorial University has a total enrollment of 1,365 students. Most students (92%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology