10 Interesting Facts about Barry University
- Barry University is a private, Catholic university located in Miami Shores, Florida, United States. It was founded in 1940 by the Adrian Dominican Sisters and is named after Monsignor William Barry.
- The university offers over 100 undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs across nine colleges and schools, including the Andreas School of Business, the School of Education, and the School of Law.
- Barry University has a diverse student body of over 8,000 students, with a mix of undergraduate, graduate, and online learners. The university has a strong commitment to fostering a sense of community and providing personalized attention to its students.
- The university is known for its strong liberal arts and sciences programs, as well as its professional programs in fields such as nursing, social work, and law.
- Barry University has a strong commitment to social justice and has developed several centers and institutes focused on issues such as immigration, human rights, and interfaith dialogue.
- The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), as well as several other specialized accrediting agencies.
- Barry University has a strong commitment to service and has developed partnerships with local organizations and charities to support community development and service initiatives.
- The university has a strong athletics program, which competes in NCAA Division II. The university’s sports teams are known as the Buccaneers and have achieved notable success in basketball, soccer, and volleyball.
- Barry University is home to several research centers and institutes, including the Center for Human Rights and Social Justice, the Center for Applied Community Learning, and the Center for Earth Jurisprudence.
- In recent years, Barry University has received several notable rankings and recognitions. In 2021, U.S. News & World Report ranked Barry University as the #126 best national university and #52 for best value. The university has also been recognized for its diversity, community service, and social mobility initiatives.
Admission
Acceptance Rate
66%
| SAT Range | 930-1080 |
| ACT Range | 17-21 |
| Application Fee | $0 |
| SAT/ACT | Recommended |
| High School GPA | Required |
| Accepts Common App | Yes |
Tuition & Fee
Undergraduate
| Full-time, 12-18 credits per semester** | $16,000.00 |
| Credit in excess of 18, per credit | $1,000.00 |
| Part-time, per credit | $1,000.00 |
| Summer II 2022 & Summer I 2023, per credit | $1,000.00 |
| Summer I 2022, per credit Technology Fee, per credit (mandatory per semester) | $975.00 $5.00 |
| Adult Learner Programs, Undergraduate, per credit | $500.00 |
| Student Services Fee (mandatory per semester) Summer Terms Fall & Spring Terms 3 credits or less 4 credits or more | $100.00 $125.00 $250.00 |
Graduate
| Master’s Level (Graduate) Programs, per credit | $990.00 |
| Adult Learner Programs, Graduate, per credit | $600.00 |
| Student Services Fee (mandatory per semester) Summer Terms Fall & Spring Terms 3 credits or less 4 credits or more | $100.00 $125.00 $250.00 |
Doctoral Programs
| All doctoral (PhD) Programs, per credit | $1,125.00 |
| Student Services Fee (mandatory per semester) Summer Terms Fall & Spring Terms 3 credits or less 4 credits or more | $100.00 $125.00 $250.00 |
Podiatric Medicine
| Full-time, per year | $38,960.00 |
| Full-time, per year starting with Class of 2025 | $39,740.00 |
| Full-time, per year starting with Class of 2026 | $40,935.00 |
| Student Accident Plan (mandatory per semester) | $25.00 |
| Student Services Fee (mandatory per semester) Summer Terms Fall & Spring Terms 3 credits or less 4 credits or more | $100.00 $125.00 $250.00 |
Physician Assistant
| Full-time, per year starting with Class of 2022 | $34,140.00 |
| Full-time, per year starting with Class of 2023 | $34,485.00 |
| Full-time, per year starting with Class of 2024 | $35,175.00 |
| PA Program Fee (mandatory per semester) | $500.00 |
| Student Accident Plan (mandatory per semester) | $25.00 |
| Student Services Fee (mandatory per semester) Summer Terms Fall & Spring Terms 3 credits or less 4 credits or more | $100.00 $125.00 $250.00 |
Law School
| Full-time, per year Student Fee (mandatory per semester) Technology Fee (mandatory per semester) | $39,900.00 $500.00$75.00 |
| Part-time, per semester Student Fee (mandatory per semester) Technology Fee (mandatory per semester) | $15,070.00 $500.00$50.00 |
| Summer 2023, per credit Technology Fee, per credit (mandatory per semester) | $1,425.00 $5.00 |
Fees
| Adult Learner Programs, Portfolio Fee | $1,950.00 |
| CLEP, per credit | $100.00 |
| Graduation Fee (UG & GR) | $200.00 |
| Graduation Fee (PhD & LAW) | $250.00 |
| Corporate Deferred Payment Plan Fee per semester | $150.00 |
| Payment Plan Fee per semester | $25.00 |
| Returned Check | $100.00 |
| Non-Reversible Late Payment Fee | $250.00 |
| Lost I.D. Card | $15.00 |
| Transcript, each | $10.00 |
| Late Registration Fee | $100.00 |
| Primary Student Insurance | Variable |
| Commuter Student Meal Plans (options vary) | Variable |
| Lab & Materials Fees | Variable |
Housing
| Residence Halls Room Rate Only, per semester (Fall & Spring) | |
| Single, PB | $4,810.00 |
| Single, SB | $4,585.00 |
| Single, CB | $4,365.00 |
| Double, PB | $3,695.00 |
| Double, SB | $3,495.00 |
| Double, CB | $3,245.00 |
University Housing Meal Plans
| Resident Meal Plan, mandatory per semester (options vary) | $2,415.00 |
All Programs
Biology
Business
Chemistry
Communication
Dual Enrollment
Education
English & Foreign Languages
Extended Learning
Fine Arts
Health Sciences
History & Political Sciences
Law
Liberal Studies
Math & Computer Science
Non-Degree
Nursing
Podiatry
Psychology
Social Work
Sociology & Criminology
Theology & Philosophy
Students
Full-Time Enrollment
2,857 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
666
Rate us and Write a Review
Closed Now!09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Show all timings
- Monday09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Tuesday09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Wednesday09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Thursday09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Friday09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Your request has been submitted successfully.
Own or work here?
