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| About The College |
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Year of Creation of Honors Program
: 1990
Year of Creation of Honors College: 1997
Number of Students: 990
Number of Faculty: 43 (Including Two Administrators
who Teach)
Student-Faculty Ratio (Average Number of Students
per Teaching Faculty): 21:1
Lower Divison Rato: 18:1
Upper Division Ratio:
19:1
Member Institution, Council on Undergraduate
Research (CUR)
Member Institution, Florida Collegiate Honors
Council
Member Institution, National Collegiate Honors
Council
Student Participants in National and International
Conferences (2000-2005): 118
Study Abroad Programs (Year
Started)
Italy (1998)
Jamaica (2002)
Spain in Summer (1994)
Total Number of Student who have participated
in these Programs: 517
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About Our Students
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Number of Academic Plans (Majors):78
Honors College Average GPA: 3.44
Average 2007 Freshman SAT: 1246
Highest 2007 Freshman SAT: 1510
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Origin |
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In-state students: 90% | Out-state students: 10%
Number of Florida Residents: 710
Number and Percentage of US Citizens (Including FL Residents): 758 (77%)
Students are Residents of the Following 22 States:
California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia
Number and Percentage of International Students: 231 (23%)
Breakdown (By Continent) -% of Students from the International Students total
Africa = 2% | Asia = 7% | Caribbean & Central America = 30% | Europe = 8% |
North America (Excluding USA) = 3% | South America = 51%
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Gender |
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626 (63%) Female 364 (37%) Male
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Ethnicity
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Hispanic: 646 (65%) | White: 220 (22%)| African American: 57 (6%) | Asian/Pacific Islander: 65 (7%)| American Indian/Alaskan Native/Other: 2 (0.2%)
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Graduates
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Number of Alumni: 1565
Number of 2006-2007 Graduates: 252
Number of 2006-2007 Cum Laude Graduates: 65
Number of 2006-2007 Magna Cum Laude Graduates: 57
Number of 2006-2007 Summa Cum Laude Graduates: 22
Number and % of Phi Beta Kappa Members*: 17 (18%)
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| * FIU Chapter established
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