About Barry University
Type
Private
Not-For-Profit
4 Years
Student Population
7,186
Website
www.barry.eduAccreditation
SACSCOC
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic
On Campus Housing
Yes
Barry University is a private Catholic institution located in the mid of the Miami Shores, Florida. The university was founded in the year 1940 by the Adrian Dominican Sisters, it's one among the most important Catholic universities within the Southeast and is within the territory of the Archdiocese of Miami.
The university offers more than hundred-degree programs, from bachelors to doctorate degrees, in six schools and two colleges.
Barry University has 7,186 students enrolled for various degrees from different parts of the world. The university's campus has fifty-four buildings, a branch campus in Tallahassee, a school of law in Orlando, and 50,000 alumni.
The college was renamed and got its university recognization on 13th November 1981. Barry University is continuously sponsored by the Dominican Sisters of Adrian, Michigan from the day of inauguration. It is an independent organization and has an independent Board of Trustees.
Barry University features a campus in Orlando containing the Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law and a campus in SP that has another branch of its Physician Assistant Program. Barry University also features a campus on the island of St. Croix, where the third branch of its Physician Assistant Program is located.
The Monsignor William Barry University Memorial Library contains more than 710,000 items, including 2,600 periodical titles, 5,000 audiovisual items, 150 electronic databases, and an "excellent Catholic American collection." The library also contains a set of documents concerning Operation Pedro Pan.
The university offers more than 60 traditional undergraduate programs, accelerated bachelor's programs designed specifically for working adults, and more than 50 graduate programs (many of these with evening/weekend classes) in 9 schools.
The SSC sponsors championships in 14 sports for men and women: baseball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's cross country, men's and women's golf, rowing, men's and women's soccer, softball, men's and women's tennis, and women's volleyball.
Barry University Accreditation
BU is recognized and is nationally recognized by the Southern Association of College and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to offer various degree programs.
Rankings
As per Forbes, Barry University has secured the following rankings -
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641 - Top Colleges 2017
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390 - In Private Colleges
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258 - In Research Universities
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169 - In The South
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371 - In Grateful Grads
Admissions
Application Deadline
15th Sep
Acceptance Rate
91%
SAT Range
910 - 1080
ACT Range
17 - 22
Application Fee
$30
SAT/ACT
Recommended
High School GPA
Required
Accept Common App
Yes
Barry University admissions are not selective in nature as the institution has an acceptance rate of 91%. Students that get into Barry University have an average SAT score between 910-1080 or an average ACT score of 17-22. The regular admissions application deadline for Barry University is rolling.
The school has a 91% acceptance rate ranking it #50 in Florida for the lowest rate of acceptance. Last year, 4,795 out of 5,255 applicants were admitted making Barry University a simple school to urge into with a really good chance of acceptance assuming you meet the wants. Academically, it's extremely easy requirements for admission test scores, generally admitting students who score within the top 72%.
Barry University typically accepts and attracts "B-" average high school students. Only 13% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.
Barry University Admissions Office
11300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33161-6695
Phone - 305-899-3100
Toll-free - 1-800-695-2279
Email - admissions@barry.edu
Annual Cost to Attend
Net Price
$19,293
Average Annual Cost
$29,700
Books And Supplies
$1,500
Other Fees
$314
Room And Board
$11,224
Budget For Other Expenses
$4,284
Total One Year Cost
$42,106
The 2020 undergraduate tuition & fees of Barry University are $30,014 for their students and the 2020 graduate school tuition & fees are $17,910.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for Barry University comes to $19,293 excluding books and supplies amounting to $1,500 while it cost $314 and $11,100 towards other fees and room & board.
At the present published rates, estimated total tuition, fees and living expense price for a 4-year baccalaureate at Barry University is over $150,000 for college kids graduating in normal time.
For any further information, we suggest you visit our Tuition and Programs Page
Academics
Highest Degree Offered
Associate degree
Student:Faculty Ratio
12:1
Full-Time Retention Rate
62%
Part-Time Retention Rate
N/A
Academic Calendar
Semester
Research Funding per Student
N/A
Faculty Overview
Male Professors
Female Professors
Non-traditional Learning
Evening Degree Programs
Teacher Certification
Distance Education
Study Abroad
Majors
Business Administration, Management...
185 Graduates
Registered Nursing, Administration,...
122 Graduates
Public Administration
62 Graduates
Biology, General
60 Graduates
Computer and Information Sciences,...
40 Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...
38 Graduates
Psychology, General
33 Graduates
Finance and Financial Management Se...
27 Graduates
Health and Medical Administrative S...
27 Graduates
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...
23 Graduates
General Sales, Merchandising and Re...
20 Graduates
Health and Physical Education/Fitne...
20 Graduates
Radio, Television, and Digital Comm...
16 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
15 Graduates
Criminology
15 Graduates
Homeland Security
15 Graduates
Social Work
11 Graduates
Non-Professional General Legal Stud...
11 Graduates
International Business
10 Graduates
Physiology, Pathology and Related S...
10 Graduates
Education, General
9 Graduates
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
8 Graduates
Chemistry
7 Graduates
Fine and Studio Arts
7 Graduates
Music
7 Graduates
Accounting and Related Services
6 Graduates
Political Science and Government
6 Graduates
Public Relations, Advertising, and...
6 Graduates
Sociology
5 Graduates
Philosophy
4 Graduates
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
3 Graduates
English Language and Literature, Ge...
3 Graduates
Communication and Media Studies
2 Graduates
History
2 Graduates
Mathematics
2 Graduates
Romance Languages, Literatures, and...
1 Graduates
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
3,483
Socio-Economic Diversity
46%
Part-time
15%
Students Gender
LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS
ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER
Race/Ethnicity
Geographic Density
Geographic Density
High
Unknown Location
Out Of State
In State
Foreign
Economic Diversity
36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Median Household Income
$58,622 per year
Campus Life
Housing
The students can reside on campus and 69% of Freshman Live On-Campus.
On Campus Housing Available
Yes
Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
No
Freshmen Live on Campus
69%
Undergrads in College Housing
30%
Averege Housing Cost
$6,660/year
Campus Food
The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $4,270/year.
Meal Plan Available
Yes
Average Meal Plan Available
$4,270/year
Athletes
Division Sports Nickname
Buccaneers
School Colors
red, black, and silver
Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Total Male Athletes
114
Total Female Athletes
120
Intramural Sports
7
Sports Club
10
Sports Team (Men)
Baseball
Basketball
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Sports Team (Women)
Basketball
Crew-Rowing
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Volleyball
Campus Safety
24-Hour Security Patrol
Yes
Campus Emergency Phones
Yes
24-Hour Escort Safety rides
Yes
Mobile Campus Emergency Alert
Yes
The university additionally offers an on-campus housing facility for students who wish to dwell nearby. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $11,474 per year. The students at Barry University have several dining and meal plan options to choose from. Moreover, the average meal plan costs around $4,270 per year. To ensure the safety and security of students, the university has a number of campus safety and security measures in place. Some of these features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. The university has enrolled around 37% male and 63% female students.
After Graduation
Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$39,400/year
Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation
$45,800/year
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$276 - 366
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Gift Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$24,286
Students Receiving Federal Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$5,999
Students Receiving State Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$4,885
Students Receiving Institutional Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$17,233
Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30K
$27,367
$30K - $48K
$26,874
$48K - $75K
$23,817
$75K - $110K
$19,532
> $110K
$15,033
Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$17,390,887
Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$30,101,893
The financial aid department of the university is committed to providing students with the necessary financial assistance to help pay for education.
The FAFSA form should be filled by the students who are looking for financial aid in order to know the financial aid eligibility of a student.
Barry University federal school code is 001466.
99% of Barry University students received grant aid. The average total aid amount was $22,331. 58% of students received aid in the form of Pell Grants from the U.S. Federal Government. The average Pell Grant award is $4,441.
The second consideration after understanding the value of the school is determining the way to finance it. Some students are fortunate enough to possess some sort of family financial assistance, but student loans find yourself financing a big portion of upper education within the U.S. 71% of Barry University students receive U.S. Federal Student Loans with an average annual Federal Loan aid amount of $5,375.
Over 90% of our student body receives some form of financial assistance. Our office manages approximately $150 million in student financial aid for eligible students, from a variety of sources. You can afford the benefits of a private college education.