Barry University

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Suburb: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Medium
Dormitory capacity	1,265
Religious affiliation	Catholic
Student to faculty ratio	15 to 1
Acceptance rate	64%
Students retention rate	55%
On-time graduation rate	41%

Located in Miami, Florida, Barry University is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Barry University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at Barry University is reported to be 41%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Florida state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 52% whereas the national average was 58%.

The retention rate of students at Barry University is 55% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Florida is 85%, while the national average is 74%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Barry University do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

63.7%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$31,540

Cost of attendance at Barry University in 2022 for students from Florida.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Florida's average	$3,874
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$31,540

Cost of attendance at Barry University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Florida's average	$14,069
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Barry University received on average $24,011 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$24,011

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	451	71%	$5,167	$2,330,538
Other Federal Grant	590	93%	$6,264	$3,695,533
State Grant/Scholarships	328	51%	$4,093	$1,342,365
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	635	100%	$16,077	$10,209,003
Total Grant & Scholarships	635	100%	$24,011	$15,246,901

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Barry University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Barry University students is 40.6%. Female students graduated at a rate of 42.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 36.3%.

40.6%

African American 39.6% 55 students
white 32.0% 24 students
hispanic 46.6% 69 students
International Students 56.4% 22 students
Mixed Race 15.0% 3 students

Sport Conferences

Baseball Sunshine State Conference
Basketball Sunshine State Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Barry University provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Barry University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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