University of Miami

Posted on Monday, December 6, 2010
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A private research university with more than 15,000 students from around the world, the University of Miami is a vibrant and diverse academic community focused on teaching and learning, the discovery of new knowledge, and service to the South Florida region and beyond.

Led by President Donna E. Shalala, the University is comprised of 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 180 majors and programs. In 2010, U.S.News & World Report recognized UM as the No.1 school in Florida, ranking it No. 47 in its listings of “America’s Best Colleges; it also cited several of its programs in “America’s Best Graduate Schools.”

Library
The libraries of the University of Miami rank among the top research libraries in North America with a combined collection of over 3.2 million volumes, with 74,000 current electronic and print serials.The libraries are located on the Coral Gables, Rosenstiel, and Medical campuses. Richter and Affiliated Libraries include: Architecture, Business, Marine, Music, and Richter.  The Law and Medical libraries are administered independently.

Courses Offered

  • Undergraduate Programs
  • Graduate Programs

School & Colleges

  • School of Architecture
  • College of Arts and Sciences
  • School of Business Administration
  • School of Communication
  • School of Education
  • College of Engineering
  • School of Law
  • Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
  • Miller School of Medicine
  • Frost School of Music
  • School of Nursing and Health Studies
  • The Graduate School

Contact Details
Coral Gables
P.O. Box 248125
FL 33124
Telephone: 305 284 4154
Official Website: http://www.miami.edu/