What SAT score do you need for Florida International University? (Middle 50%: 1070–1250)
First-year students at Florida International University who sent an SAT scored 1070–1250, with a median of 1160 (Common Data Set 2024–25). Florida International University admits 55% of applicants.
Where your score lands at Florida International University
First-year students who sent an SAT: 1070–1250, median 1160
Middle 50% of admitted students Median
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Florida International University by the numbers
- Admit rate
- 55%
- Middle 50% SAT
- 1070–1250
- Median SAT
- 1160
- About on the ACT
- 21–26
- Sent an SAT
- 90%
Test policy not confirmed for 2026–27 · SAT range from the Common Data Set, 2024–25; admit rate from it or IPEDS
Florida International University admit rate over 10 years
Applications rose 53%, from 21,442 in 2015 to 32,855 in 2024, and Florida International University's admit rate went from 50% to 55%.
- 50%
- 55%
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| Fall | Applied | Admitted | Admit rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32,855 | 17,957 | 55% |
| 2023 | 25,034 | 14,729 | 59% |
| 2022 | 17,343 | 11,075 | 64% |
| 2021 | 16,406 | 10,502 | 64% |
| 2020 | 16,904 | 9,784 | 58% |
| 2019 | 18,492 | 10,634 | 58% |
| 2018 | 19,410 | 11,366 | 59% |
| 2017 | 19,757 | 10,683 | 54% |
| 2016 | 21,809 | 10,920 | 50% |
| 2015 | 21,442 | 10,806 | 50% |
In fall 2024, 5,238 of the 17,957 admitted students enrolled. Applicants and admits from IPEDS, the federal college survey, by fall of entry.
What each SAT score means at Florida International University
Which tier your score puts them in, and whether it's worth sending.
- Under 1020Far reachHold
- 1020–1060ReachHold
- 1070–1150TargetHold
- 1160–1240TargetSend
- 1250 and upLikelySend
Tiers here use only your SAT and their admit rate. Essays, activities and recommendations still decide most admissions at selective colleges. *Send it? assumes they're test optional; we haven't confirmed their policy.
Florida International University SAT sections, ACT and class rank
Scores of enrolled first-year students who sent one, by percentile.
| Test | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Math | 520 | 560 | 620 |
| SAT Reading and Writing | 550 | 600 | 640 |
| SAT total | 1070 | 1160 | 1250 |
| ACT composite | 21 | 24 | 27 |
Of enrolled first-year students, 90% sent an SAT and 10% sent an ACT. Common Data Set 2024–25.
- Top 10% of their class
- 25%
- of new students who reported a rank
Florida International University cost and outcomes
What students pay after grants, how many finish, and what they earn.
- Average net price
- $9,288
- per year, after grants
- Graduate in 6 years
- 74%
- Median earnings
- $60,249
- 10 years after starting
- Undergraduates
- 54,661
College Scorecard, 2022–23, from the US Department of Education. Net price averages federal-aid students across family incomes.
Colleges like Florida International University
Similar SAT ranges and admit rates.
- Lawrence Technological UniversitySouthfield, MI · 56% admitted1030–1250, median 1150
- University of Michigan-DearbornDearborn, MI · 56% admitted990–1250, median 1120
- University of Alaska FairbanksFairbanks, AK · 65% admitted1050–1280, median 1160
- Providence CollegeProvidence, RI · 51% admitted1100–1310, median 1200
- Augustana CollegeRock Island, IL · 63% admitted1020–1280, median 1140
- Florida Institute of TechnologyMelbourne, FL · 58% admitted1130–1310, median 1220
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Sources
- Florida International University Common Data Set 2024–25
SAT and ACT ranges, early decision, waitlist, GPA and class rank, as the college reported them.
- College Navigator (IPEDS)
Applications, admissions and enrollment by year, from the federal college survey.
- College Scorecard
Net price, graduation rate and earnings, from the US Department of Education.
- Florida International University website
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