University Description

Florida Memorial University is a private historically black university in Miami Gardens, Florida. It is a member of the United Negro College Fund and historically related to Baptists although it claims a focus on broader Christianity.. Read More

University History

One of the oldest academic centers in Florida, the university was founded in 1879 as the Florida Baptist Institute in Live Oak, Florida. Soon after, the American Baptist Home Mission Society gave the school its full support, and the first regular school year began in 1880.
Graduation Rate: 32% Acceptance Rate: 38% Student Faculty Ratio: 13:1 School Setting: urban Notable Alumni: Barrington Irving,Freddie Lee Peterkin,Sybrina Fulton,Jeff Henderson,Christopher Benjamin,Sammuel Sanes,Arthur J. Hill,Nelis J. Saunders,Shaquille Harding

Academic Programs

  • Other Music
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Computer and Information Sciences
  • Religious Studies
  • Accounting
  • Advertising
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • English Teacher Education
  • General Biology
  • General Management Information Systems
  • General Psychology
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Other Business Administration
  • Management and Operations
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Social Work
  • Accounting
  • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Biology
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Chemistry
  • General Computer and Information Sciences
  • General English Language and Literature
  • General Psychology
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • General Computer Science
  • General Management Information Systems
  • Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Other Business Administration
  • Management and Operations
  • Religious Studies
  • English Teacher Education
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Environmental Studies
  • Other Political Science and Government
  • General Aeronautics
  • Aviation
  • Aerospace Science and Technology
  • Other Special Education and Teaching
  • Accounting and Finance
  • American Law and Jurisprudence
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
  • Other Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
  • Other Marketing
  • Other Mathematics
  • Other Music
  • Public Relations
  • Advertising
  • and Applied Communication
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Biology
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Computer and Information Sciences
  • Social Work
  • Accounting
  • Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Religious Studies
  • General English Language and Literature
  • General Management Information Systems
  • Reading Teacher Education
  • General Chemistry
  • General Computer Science
  • Sociology
  • Other Special Education and Teaching
  • General Psychology
  • Other Business Administration
  • Management and Operations
  • Reading Teacher Education
  • General Computer and Information Sciences
  • General Biology
  • General Chemistry
  • Social Work
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Computer and Information Sciences
  • Other Special Education and Teaching
  • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Computer Science
  • General English Language and Literature
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
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Sports Offered

  • Baseball (M)
  • Softball (W)
  • Basketball (M)
  • Basketball (W)
  • Volleyball (W)

Greek Life

  • Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
  • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
  • Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
  • Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
  • Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority
  • Iota Phi Theta Fraternity
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