Университет Майами

The university has the Jerry Herman Ring Theatre - a campus theater for students’ plays and musicals.

The Coral Gables campus is served by the Miami Metrorail at the University Station. The Metro connects UM to  Downtown Miami, Brickell, Coconut Grove and other Miami neighborhoods. The UM campus is about a 15-minute train ride from Downtown and Brickell. The Hurry Canes shuttle bus service operates two routes on campus (as well as to the University Station) and weekend routes to various off-campus stores and facilities during the school year. There is also a lake called Lake Osceola at the center of campus. It contains a large fountain which is  as a landmark to many university students.

University of Miami offers a number of student services including nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance. University of Miami also offers campus safety and security services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways, student patrols, controlled dormitory access. 39 percent of University of Miami students have cars on campus.

More than 2,400 students on campus are involved in more than 30 fraternities and sororities. Students can also choose more than 250 clubs and organizations to join. Freshmen are not required to live on campus, but many opt to live in the school’s five residential colleges. The communities modeled after housing at England’s Oxford and Cambridge universities combine living and learning with group meals, poetry readings, sports and more. For students who do not live in university housing the Commuter Assistant Program pairs freshmen with an on-campus representative to help ease the transition into college. 

The Coral Gables campus houses 4,500 enrolled students. This group is disproportionately freshmen (84% of new freshmen live on campus compared with 43% of all degree undergraduates). UM's on campus housing consists of five residential colleges and one apartment-style housing area available only to undergraduate degree seeking students. The residential colleges are divided into two dormitory-style residence halls and three suite-style residence halls. 

In addition to residential colleges, Miami also has an area called the University Village which consists of seven buildings with apartment-style annual contract housing, fully furnished with kitchen facilities.

UM organizes a lot of career events like coaches and webinars, internships and career fairs. Also, the UM Alumni Association provides its alumni with a list of recommended career coaches. Career coaches teach students how to market themself and explore career options, taking into consideration their background, skills and interests. Career coaching is a fee-based service for alumni. 

The University of Miami is proud to be a preferred recruiting partner for many of the world's leading copanies including GE, IBM, Allstate, FPL, Lockheed Martin, NASA, Cordis, UPS and many others.

In 2016-2017 total cost of attendance for undergraduates living on campus is about $64,306. This sum includes $47,000 per academic year tuition and fee, $13,000 housing & meals, $1000 books, $3,000 personal and transportation costs. For those who live off-campus total costs are about $67,500 per academic year.

The University of Miami (UM) is a private independant research university in Florida. As of 2015, the university enrolls 17,000 students in 12 separate colleges/schools, including the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine in Miami's Health District, a Law School on the main campus, and the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science focused on the study of oceanography and atmospheric sciences on Virginia Key, with research facilities are at the Richmond Facility in southern Miami-Dade County.

The University of Miami is known as a research institution and research opportunities begin at the undergraduate level. Annual campus events include the Cannes Film Festival which showcases student produced movies and Sportsfest - three days residence hall teams competition. Undergraduates are also known for upholding school spirit with sustainable traditions. 

In the 2016-2017 U.S. News and World Report study of colleges and universities UM is ranked the 44th best national university in the United States.

Alumni of the University of Miami are prominent people such are entertainers, actors and musicians, athletes from Major League Baseball, the National Football League, the National Basketball Association, and the Olympic Games, chief executive officers of various companies, former Mayors of Miami and scientists. Dwayne Douglas Johnson, also known by his ring name The Rock, Raymond Allen "Ray" Liotta, Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone have also graduated the UM.

U.S. News's ranking of U.S. medical schools 2016-2017 ranked the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine as the 44th best national medical school for research and US News Universities Ranking ranked the School of Law as the 60th best law school in the nation.

The UM has a very high selectivity of students: only 38% of those who apply are accepted.