About University of Miami

The University of Miami (informally referred to as UM, Miami, UMiami, U of M or The U) is a private research university circles in Coral Gables, Florida. As of 2020, the the academy enrolled approximately 18,000 students in 12 remove colleges and schools, including the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine in Miami’s Health District, a achievement school upon the main campus, and the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science focused on the investigation of oceanography and atmospheric sciences upon Virginia Key, with research services at the Richmond Facility in southern Miami-Dade County.

The academe offers 132 undergraduate, 148 master’s, and 67 doctoral degree programs, of which 63 are research/scholarship and 4 are professional areas of study. Over the years, the university’s students have represented all 50 states and close to 150 foreign countries. With on zenith of 16,000 full- and part-time gift and staff, UM is a top 10 employer in Miami-Dade County. UM’s main campus in Coral Gables has 239 acres and beyond 5.7 million square feet of buildings.

UM is classified among “R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity”. UM research expenditure in FY 2019 was $358.9 million. UM offers a large library system with greater than 3.9 million volumes and exceptional holdings in Cuban parentage and music.

UM then offers a wide range of student activities, including fraternities and sororities, a student newspaper and a radio station. UM’s intercollegiate lithe teams, collectively known as the Miami Hurricanes, compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. UM’s football team has won five national championships back 1983 and its baseball team has won four national championships past 1982.

Coral Gables, officially the City of Coral Gables, is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, located southwest of Downtown Miami. The United States Census Bureau estimates conducted in 2019 yielded the city had a population of 49,700. Coral Gables is a Mediterranean-themed planned community known for its climate and historical character.