University Of Miami

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Coral Gables, FL

University Website:  www.miami.edu/
Apply Online:  miami.edu/admission/index.php/undergraduate_admission/apply/

The University of Miami (informally referred to as UM, U Miami, Miami, or The U) is a private, non-sectarian university founded in 1925 with its main campus in Coral Gables, Florida, a medical campus in Miami city proper at Civic Center, and an oceanographic research facility on Virginia Key.

As of 2009[update], the university currently enrolls 15,629 students in 12 separate colleges, including a medical school, law school, and a school focused on the study of oceanography and atmospheric sciences. These colleges offer approximately 115 undergraduate, 114 master’s, 51 doctoral, and two professional areas of study. Over the years, the University's students have represented all 50 states and close to 150 foreign countries. With more than 13,000 full and part-time faculty and staff, UM is the sixth largest employer in Miami-Dade County.

Research is a component of each academic division, with UM attracting $326 million per year in sponsored research grants. UM offers a large library system with over 3.1 million volumes and exceptional holdings in Cuban heritage and music. UM also offers a wide range of student activities, including fraternities and sororities, a student newspaper and radio station. UM's intercollegiate athletic teams compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, and its football team has won five national championships since 1983.

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University of Miami College Scholarships

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George W. Jenkins Scholarship

University of Miami

$55,000 November 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The George W. Jenkins Scholarship is available to full - time entering freshmen at the University of Miami. You must be graduating from a high school in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, or Tennessee to be eligible for this award. A minimum 3.75 GPA and an essay are also required.

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George W. Jenkins Scholarship

University of Miami

award

$55,000

deadline

November 01, 2025
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Description

The George W. Jenkins Scholarship is available to full - time entering freshmen at the University of Miami. You must be graduating from a high school in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, or Tennessee to be eligible for this award. A minimum 3.75 GPA and an essay are also required.

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President's Scholarship - University of Miami

University of Miami

Up to $28,000 January 05, 2026 See Details

Description

The President's Scholarship is available to incoming freshman students at the University of Miami who demonstrate strong academic merit.

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President's Scholarship - University of Miami

University of Miami

award

Up to $28,000

deadline

January 05, 2026
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Description

The President's Scholarship is available to incoming freshman students at the University of Miami who demonstrate strong academic merit.

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ROMBA LGBT+ Fellowship

Reaching Out

$20,000 Varies See Details

Description

The ROMBA LGBT+ Fellowship is open to students who attend one of the 64 member schools. You must identify as a member or ally of the LGBT+ community and be enrolled in a business program to be considered for this award.

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ROMBA LGBT+ Fellowship

Reaching Out

award

$20,000

deadline

Varies
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Description

The ROMBA LGBT+ Fellowship is open to students who attend one of the 64 member schools. You must identify as a member or ally of the LGBT+ community and be enrolled in a business program to be considered for this award.

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'Canes Achievement Award - University of Miami

University of Miami

Up to $16,000 January 05, 2026 See Details

Description

The 'Canes Achievement Award is available to incoming freshman students at the University of Miami who demonstrate strong academic merit.

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'Canes Achievement Award - University of Miami

University of Miami

award

Up to $16,000

deadline

January 05, 2026
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Description

The 'Canes Achievement Award is available to incoming freshman students at the University of Miami who demonstrate strong academic merit.

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UM President's Transfer Scholarship

University of Miami

$15,000 April 01, 2026 See Details

Description

The UM President's Transfer Scholarship is available to students transferring to the University of Miami. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 to be eligible for this award.

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UM President's Transfer Scholarship

University of Miami

award

$15,000

deadline

April 01, 2026
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Description

The UM President's Transfer Scholarship is available to students transferring to the University of Miami. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 to be eligible for this award.

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Stamps Foundation Scholarship

Stamps Family Charitable Foundation, Inc.

Up to $75,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Stamps Foundation Scholarship is available to entering college freshmen. You must be attending a partner school to be considered for this award. Deadlines vary by school.

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Stamps Foundation Scholarship

Stamps Family Charitable Foundation, Inc.

award

Up to $75,000

deadline

Varies
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Description

The Stamps Foundation Scholarship is available to entering college freshmen. You must be attending a partner school to be considered for this award. Deadlines vary by school.

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Bill Colson Scholarship

University of Miami School of Law

$2,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Bill Colson Scholarship is open to incoming African-American students at the University of Miami, School of Law. Special consideration is given to applicants who are graduates of Florida Memorial College and who have strong ties with South Florida.

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Bill Colson Scholarship

University of Miami School of Law

award

$2,000

deadline

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Description

The Bill Colson Scholarship is open to incoming African-American students at the University of Miami, School of Law. Special consideration is given to applicants who are graduates of Florida Memorial College and who have strong ties with South Florida.

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Benacquisto Scholarship Program

Florida Department of Education

100% of tuition Varies See Details

Description

The Benacquisto Scholarship Program is open to full - time students attending Florida Atlantic University, Florida State University, New College of Florida, University of Central Florida, University of Florida, University of Miami, and University of South Florida. You must have received recognition as a National Merit Scholar to be eligible for...

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Benacquisto Scholarship Program

Florida Department of Education

award

100% of tuition

deadline

Varies
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Description

The Benacquisto Scholarship Program is open to full - time students attending Florida Atlantic University, Florida State University, New College of Florida, University of Central Florida, University of Florida, University of Miami, and University of South Florida. You must have received recognition as a National Merit Scholar to be eligible for...

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Stamps Family Foundation Scholarship

University of Miami

100% of tuition November 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Stamps Family Foundation Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen at the University of Miami. You must demonstrate significant academic achievement to be eligible for this award.

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Stamps Family Foundation Scholarship

University of Miami

award

100% of tuition

deadline

November 01, 2025
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Description

The Stamps Family Foundation Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen at the University of Miami. You must demonstrate significant academic achievement to be eligible for this award.

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Ronald A. Hammond Scholarship

University of Miami

100% of tuition November 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Ronald A. Hammond Scholarship is open to diverse high school seniors who have demonstrated academic excellence and who intend to continue their academic pursuits through graduate education. You must personify UM’s commitment to excellence and diversity in the development of “future leaders of our nation and the world.” in order to be...

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Ronald A. Hammond Scholarship

University of Miami

award

100% of tuition

deadline

November 01, 2025
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Description

The Ronald A. Hammond Scholarship is open to diverse high school seniors who have demonstrated academic excellence and who intend to continue their academic pursuits through graduate education. You must personify UM’s commitment to excellence and diversity in the development of “future leaders of our nation and the world.” in order to be...

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