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Your Chances of Getting Into University of Miami

Based on publicly available admissions data

Highly Selective18.5% acceptance rate

Acceptance rate 10-20%. Strong reach for most applicants.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate
18.5%
SAT Range (Middle 50%)
1330 - 1470
ACT Range (Middle 50%)
30 - 33

GPA of Enrolled Freshmen

4.0 (A)
20.0%
3.75 - 3.99 (A-)
45.0%
3.50 - 3.74 (A-/B+)
23.0%
3.25 - 3.49 (B+)
9.0%

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Is University of Miami a Reach, Target, or Safety?

With a 18.5% acceptance rate, University of Miami is a reach school for most applicants. Even students with perfect grades and scores are not guaranteed admission.

Build a balanced college list with reach, target, and safety schools to maximize your options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are my chances of getting into University of Miami?

University of Miami accepts 18.5% of applicants. Your individual chances depend on your complete profile: GPA, test scores, extracurriculars, essays, and recommendations. Use this data as a benchmark, not a guarantee.

What GPA do I need for University of Miami?

65% of enrolled freshmen at University of Miami had a GPA of 3.75 or above. While there is no strict cutoff, a strong academic record significantly improves your chances, especially for competitive applicants.

What SAT score do I need for University of Miami?

The middle 50% of enrolled freshmen scored between 1330 and 1470 on the SAT. Scoring at or above 1470 puts you in the top quartile of admitted students. For ACT, the middle 50% range is 30-33.