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Your Trusted Catholic University in Miami Shores, FL
Barry University, founded in 1940 by the Adrian Dominican Sisters, is a Catholic liberal arts institution dedicated to fostering individual and communal transformation through education. With over 100 degree programs spanning arts and sciences, business, education, social work, nursing, law, and medical sciences, we emphasize personalized learning, experiential opportunities, and social justice. Our 15:1 student-teacher ratio ensures individualized attention, while partnerships with top organizations provide hands-on internships.The universitys mission integrates community service with academic rigor, preparing students to become ethical leaders in a diverse, global society. Located in Miami Shores, Florida, Barry combines a tropical campus environment with proximity to Miamis cultural and professional resources, offering flexible programs for traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Degree Programs
Online Education
Student Support
Campus Life
Career Services
Details
- Year established: 1940
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized research and internship opportunities with top organizations.
- Our 15:1 student-teacher ratio ensures individualized academic support.
- We maintain a diverse, inclusive community representing nearly 80 countries.
- Our NCAA Division II teams have earned 24 national championships.
- We provide flexible online and on-campus programs for all learners.
What people say
Small class sizes
Diverse student body
Strong internship networks
Engaging faculty
Successful alumni
Services
Degree Programs
Barry University offers over 100 degree programs from bachelors to doctoral levels, including nursing, law, business, and marine biology. Our curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, social responsibility, and practical skills. Students benefit from personalized advising and research opportunities aligned with their career goals.
Online Education
Flexible online courses and degree programs allow students to balance education with work and family commitments. Our virtual platform provides access to the same rigorous curriculum and faculty expertise as on-campus programs, with 24/7 support.
Student Support
The Center for Academic Success and Advising offers tutoring, financial aid counseling, and career guidance. Our 15:1 student-teacher ratio ensures personalized mentorship, while wellness and public safety services promote holistic student development.
Campus Life
Students engage in NCAA Division II athletics, cultural events, and over 100 clubs. The Miami Shores campus combines tropical scenery with modern facilities, while proximity to Miami offers internships and cultural experiences in a global city.
Career Services
The Career and Experiential Learning Team connects students with internships, networking events, and job fairs. Alumni work at prestigious organizations like Fox, VH1, and major hospitals, reflecting our commitment to professional success.
Questions
What degree programs does Barry University offer?
Barry offers 100+ undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in arts, sciences, business, education, nursing, law, and medical sciences.
Is Barry University a religious institution?
Yes, Barry is a Catholic university rooted in the liberal arts tradition, emphasizing social justice and ethical leadership.
Are online programs available?
Yes, we offer flexible online courses and degrees designed for working professionals with 24/7 access to faculty and resources.
What financial aid options exist?
Financial aid includes scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs. The Barry Founders Scholarship covers full tuition for eligible students.
How diverse is the student body?
Our students represent nearly 80 countries, creating a culturally rich environment that enhances global perspectives in and out of the classroom.
What campus housing options are available?
On-campus housing includes residence halls and apartments. Off-campus resources assist students in finding accommodations near our Florida and Bahamas locations.