Barry University

Overview

Barry University, located in Miami, Florida, is a private institution founded in 1940 by the Adrian Dominican Sisters. Within close proximity to the vibrant city of Miami, Barry University offers students a suburban campus environment marked by a diverse and inclusive atmosphere. The university consists of a main campus that spans 122 acres, characterized by its notable Spanish Mediterranean architecture, including lush grounds and a variety of modern facilities. This institution is known for a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs, with popular majors including nursing, education, and business. Barry University operates on a semester-based academic calendar and maintains a more inclusive admissions process. On-campus housing is available to students who wish to live within the university's residential facilities. Notably, Barry University does not engage in high-profile intercollegiate athletics.

In the most recent statistical year 13,225 prospective students applied, and 7,886 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 596 enrolled in the school.  4,663 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 2,295 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $32,000 plus fees of $500.