By the numbers
COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES A& S C O L L E G E P R O F I L E
20 15+
4,000
39
DEPARTMENTS DEPARTMENTS
10:1
44
PROGRAMS PROGRAMS 10 OF OF WHICH WHICH ARE ARE [[ 10 INTERDISCIPLINARY ]] INTERDISCIPLINARY
13
UN ND DE ER RG GR RA AD DU UA AT TE ES S U
MAJORS MAJORS
STUDENT TO TO STUDENT FACULTY RATIO RATIO FACULTY
These facilities facilities allow allow centralized centralized These access to specialized equipment access to specialized equipment and services, providing cuttingand services, providing cuttingedge technologies, reagents, edge technologies, reagents, and special special products products needed needed to to and conduct high-quality, interdisciconduct high-quality, interdisciplinary research. research. plinary
MINORS MINORS
60% 6 out of 20
STUDENTS STUDENTS PARTICIPATE PARTICIPATE in internships, internships, in research, and/or and/or research, independent study study independent
97%
DE EP PA AR RT TM ME EN NT T SS D
rank in in the the top top quartile quartile of of their their discipline, discipline, according according rank to Academic Academic Analytics. Analytics. Another Another 5 5 departments departments to are ranked ranked in in the the top top half half of of their their discipline. discipline. are
take classes classes in in Arts Arts & & Sciences Sciences take
NU UM MB BE ER R O OF F D DE EG GR RE EE E SS G GR RA AN NT TE ED D B BY Y SS C CH HO OO OL L N
967
■ Arts Arts & & Sciences Sciences ■ ■ Other University of Miami Miami ■ Other University of Schools and and Colleges Colleges Schools
82.4% IN 2017 2017 IN
RE E SS E EA AR RC CH H R FA C C II LL II T T II E E SS FA
ARTS & & SCIENCES SCIENCES ARTS CONTRIBUTION TO TO CONTRIBUTION UNDERGRADUATE UNDERGRADUATE INSTRUCTION INSTRUCTION
6-year 6-year Graduation Graduation Rate Rate
40% Arts & & Sciences Sciences Arts
YEAR ENDING ENDING YEAR 2017 2017
Other UM Schools & Colleges: Other UM Schools & Colleges:
15 new DE EG GR RE EE EP PR RO OG GR RA AM MS S D have been started in the last years have been started in the last 55 years
AV E ER R AG AG E E AV C L A S S S ZE E :: C L A S S S II Z
A& SS H HA A SS OV OV E ER R A&
50,000 AL LU UM MN N II W WO OR RL LD DW W II D DE E A
Miami Business School Miami Business School School of Communication School of Communication School of Education and School of Education and Human Development Human Development College of Engineering College of Engineering Rosenstiel School of Marine Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science and Atmospheric Science Frost School of Music Frost School of Music School of Nursing and School of Nursing and Health Studies Health Studies
18
UNDERGRADUATE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT BODY BODY STUDENT
67
%
INCREASE IN IN INTERNSHIPS INTERNSHIPS INCREASE
since the the ASPIRE ASPIRE PROGRAM PROGRAM since began in in 2015 2015 began
A& S ST U D E N T S
STUDENT DIVERSITY
STUDENT R E T E N T I O N R AT E
40
P E R C E N TA G E O F DOCTORAL STUDENTS Fall Semester 2017
% New freshmen & transfer retention rate in 2017
of the A&S student
90.4%
as an ethnic minority
■ Arts & Sciences ■ Other University of Miami Schools and Colleges
Student study abroad experiences:
OVER
400
UBuenos Aires, UCape Town, UGalapagos, UParis, UPrague, URome, and UShanghai
A&S STUDENTS HAVE STUDIED IN
35
33
Up from 88.7% in 2012
%
students participated in Study Abroad Programs in 2017
DIFFERENT COUNTRIES OVER THE PAST THREE YEARS
A& S FAC U LT Y
FAC U LT Y D I V E R S I T Y Increases since 2013
96%
73% 26% 80
Full-time faculty have terminal degrees
African American Tenure-Track Faculty
Women Faculty in Natural Sciences & Mathematics
NEW T R AC K FAC U LT Y
were appointed from 2012 to 2017
PERCENT INCREASES OV E R 3 Y E A R S
22
%
In the Number of Articles
18
%
In the Number of Books
26
%
INCREASE IN G R A N T P RO P O SA L S were submitted by College of Arts and Sciences faculty in FY2017
77 40
Arts and Sciences Faculty serve on editorial boards
Serve as Editors or Associate Editors
A& S G R A N T S A N D F U N D I N G A& S G R A N T S A N D F U N D I N G
55 55
MOMENTUM2 MCOAM UN M2 MEPNATI G C A M PA I G N
$$ $$
6 6
M I L L ION FM O RI L S TLUION DENT
HAVE BEEN SPONSORED BY THEBEEN COLLEGE HAVE SPONSORED THEtravel COLLEGE inBYtheir to present their work since in their travel to2013. present their work since 2013.
N T T FAC U LT Y N T T FAC U LT Y
S U P P O RT AFNODR SSCTH UO D LE A NRT SSHUI P SP O R T AND SCHOLARSHIPS
21 21
$$
FIVE FIVE
New Endowed Chairs New Endowed Chairs and Professorships and Professorships
18 18
M I L L ION FM O RI L A CLAION DEMIC
M I L L ION FM O RI L T HLEION LO W E
PFROORGARCAAMDSE M I C PROGRAMS
AFROTR MTUHSEE LO U MW E A RT M U S E U M
$$
100 100
M I L L ION G I F T
$$
LL FM R OIM D RION . P H I LG L IIPF T AFNRDO M PAT AI L FL R IOPS T DR R I. CPI H
20 20
M I L L ION FM O RI L R ELSION EARCH
A N D PAT R I C I A F R O S T
established the Frost Institutes for Science and Engineering and the Institutes Frost Institute for Chemistry established the Frost for Science and and Molecularand Science Engineering the Frost Institute for Chemistry
AFNODR FA R ECSUE LT A RYC H A N D FA C U LT Y
and Molecular Science
30 30
$$
FAC U LT Y S U P P O RT LTIYV SEU IFAC N I TU I AT S P P O RT IIncreased N I T I AT I V E S travel international
MILLION OM F TIHLE LD IR O . PH NI L L I P
funding tenure-track faculty Increasedfor international travel by nearly for tenure-track faculty funding by nearly
AND PAT S TI L G O F RTIHCEI ADFRR. O PH L IIPF TA N D R I C I the A F creation R O S T G Iof FT is designated to PAT support
60 60
% %
SPONSORED O RHE D RSEPSOENASRC R E S E A RC H
aisminimum of to support the creation of designated with $3 million a minimum of set aside for graduate student with $3support. million set aside for graduate student support.
% 17 17%
Increase since 2013 Increase since 2013 2013 2013
2014 2014
2015 2015
2016 2016
2017 2017
FUNDING FUNDING INCREASED INCREASED to recruit top graduate applicants across the to recruit top graduate disciplines, through applicants acrossthe the competitive Holmes the Fellowships. disciplines, through competitive Holmes Fellowships.
ABOUT MIAMI ABOUT MIAMI AVERAGE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURE IN MIAMI IN MIAMI
77 77
°F °F
MIAMI AVERAGES MIAMI AVERAGES
249 249
DAYS OF DAYS OF SUNSHINE SUNSHINE PER YEAR PER YEAR