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Florida International University
(FIU)
Part of State University System of Florida
About
Florida International University (FIU) is a public research university with its main campus in Westchester, Florida, United States. Founded in 1965 by the Florida Legislature, the school opened to students in 1972. FIU is the third-largest university in Florida and the eighth-largest public university in the United States by enrollment. It is a constituent part of the State University System of Fl...
Florida International University (FIU) is a public research university with its main campus in Westchester, Florida, United States. Founded in 1965 by the Florida Legislature, the school opened to students in 1972. FIU is the third-largest university in Florida and the eighth-largest public university in the United States by enrollment. It is a constituent part of the State University System of Florida and one of four state-designated Preeminent State Research Universities.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 401 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 67 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 35,509
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 22.2 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 9%
- Female : Male
- 56 : 44
- Staff
- 6,574
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
26 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitality & Leisure Management | =23 | 58.3 | 2026 |
| Marketing | 37 | 55.9 | 2021 |
| Politics | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Architecture | 201-260 | - | 2026 |
| History | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Accounting & Finance | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Business & Management Studies | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 251-300 | - | 2023 |
| Environmental Sciences | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | =272 | 65.4 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 501-550 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 551-600 | - | 2026 |
US News
16 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Marine and Freshwater Biology | 74 | 35.8 | 2027 |
| Ecology | 162 | 48.6 | 2027 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =298 | 48.6 | 2027 |
| Environment/Ecology | =299 | 47.2 | 2027 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =304 | 46.3 | 2027 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | =309 | 29.2 | 2027 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | 329 | 34.9 | 2027 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =343 | 43.2 | 2027 |
| Economics & Econometrics | =352 | 27.6 | 2027 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | =406 | 40.1 | 2027 |
| Computer Science | =462 | 32.8 | 2027 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =566 | 24.9 | 2027 |
| Engineering | 612 | 38.9 | 2027 |
| Clinical Medicine | 630 | 39.0 | 2027 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 661 | 33.3 | 2027 |
| Chemistry | =787 | 38.7 | 2027 |
ARWU
32 subjectsTHE
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Law & Legal Studies | 151–175 | 42.5 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 251–300 | 40.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 301–400 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 301–400 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 301–400 | 42.4 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 301–400 | 39.5 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 301–400 | 38.3 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 401–500 | 36.7 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 401–500 | 34.6 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 501–600 | 37.4 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 601–800 | 16.8 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Florida International University?
Florida International University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =659, THE Rank 401–500, ARWU Rank 701-800, US News Rank =488.
When was Florida International University founded?
Florida International University was founded in 1965.
What are the top subjects at Florida International University?
Top subjects at Florida International University include: Hospitality & Leisure Management, Marketing, Marine and Freshwater Biology, Ecology, Public Administration.
Where is Florida International University located?
Florida International University is located in Miami, United States.