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With our Catholic liberal arts heritage and over 100 degree programs, including nursing and marine biology, from bachelors through PhDs, we've got your options covered. Focus on arts and sciences, business, education, social work, communication, nursing, medical sciences, theology, or law. Take things further with personalized research and experiential learning opportunities, on and off-campus. Enhance your prospects with hands-on internships at some of the country's top organizations.

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The Career and Experiential Learning Team educates students and alumni on the essential job searching and life skills to propel them to succeed in the increasingly competitive global marketplace.

Service-learning integrates relevant community service with course work and critical reflection to enrich the learning experience, foster social responsibility and civic engagement, and strengthen communities.

Service-Learning

The Honors Program at Barry is designed to challenge, enrich, and prepare especially motivated students to pursue their fullest potential. By participating in a rigorous curriculum rounded out by an array of edifying and interactive events, students explore crucial issues that we face in our daily lives. Students are given the space for discussion and debate and the opportunity to learn from experts in their fields. The Office of Financial Aid can assist with determining eligibility for the Honors Program.

The Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library is located in the center of the beautiful Miami Shores campus of Barry University. The Library is named in loving memory of Monsignor William Barry, one of the founders of Barry University and an inspirational figure in the Catholic Church within the Archdiocese of Miami. The extensive Library research collections include more than 950,000 physical items, over 40,000 print and on-line journal subscriptions, and several thousand on-line books and streaming video resources.

At Barry University, you will experience a small community atmosphere where you can always rely on our administrators and faculty for advice, encouragement and personal attention. We take great pride in giving individual attention from the very beginning. You can start building a personal relationship with one of our admissions counselors who will help answer any questions, and guide you through the entire admissions and enrollment process.

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Continuing Education (CE) offers a variety of courses and non-credit programs designed to respond to the diverse educational interests and lifelong learning needs of individuals of all ages. We offer certificate, credential exam preparation, and licensure programs for professional and personal enrichment.

High school students: Get a jump-start on your college education with dual enrollment courses from Barry University! You can earn high school and college credit at the same time, right at your own school.

Dual Enrollment

Barry University is committed to provide you with a dynamic and flexible approach to your degree pathway through our online courses and degree programs. We understand that balancing academics, work, and personal commitments can be challenging. That's why our online offerings are designed to fit seamlessly into your busy schedule, allowing you to pursue your educational goals without compromising on other important aspects of your life.

Distance Education

We are committed to providing programs and services that are guided by Barry University's rich educational mission and intended to enhance your Barry experience. Through partnerships with others in the university community, we aim to create experiences that will help transform you into leaders for a just and humane world.

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We are an NCAA Division II school and a member of the Sunshine State Conference with 12 varsity teams, including men's baseball, basketball, golf, soccer and tennis; and women's basketball, golf, rowing, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball. So far, we've won 24 NCAA championships, had 338 All-Americans, 413 Scholar All-Americans, and nine NCAA "Women of the Year" finalists, the most of any Division II school. Not bad at all, but we're going for more.

Campus Life

For students currently enrolled in classes at Barry, we have a wealth of resources you can tap into to bring ease and efficiency to your university experience. Get the help you need with administrative or financial questions, or check out course catalogs to help plan your schedule by semester. All the information you need to excel is at your fingertips.

Welcome, Siena Heights Students!

We’re ready to help you break through.

Big changes can be unsettling, but they can also create opportunities. If you’re ready to keep moving forward with power and purpose, Barry University in Miami, Florida is here for you.

Also founded by the Adrian Dominican Sisters, Barry University shares your values: academic excellence, social justice, service, and community. We’re committed to continuing that mission and making your transition as smooth as possible.

Barry offers more than 100 degree programs, personalized transfer support, generous financial aid, and a vibrant campus located near iconic beaches, cultural centers, major sporting events, and much more. Whether you're looking to complete your degree or explore new opportunities, you'll find a home here—rooted in the same Dominican tradition that shaped your experience at Siena Heights.

Connect with our transfer team to learn more about admissions, credit transfers, and financial aid.

Ready to apply?

Submit your application and required documents so we can help you secure your spot. The sooner you apply, the sooner we can get you a decision.

Choose Your Academic Path

Know what your major will be? Still deciding? Browse our academic programs and find the one that’s right for you. And don’t worry, it’s ok to change your mind, or explore learning opportunities beyond your major. 

Explore Our Top Programs:

Undergraduate Programs

  • Biology
  • Pre-Med
  • Computer Science
  • Criminology
  • Psychology
  • Undecided
  • Nursing
  • Business
  • Management
  • Finance
  • Sport Management

Graduate Programs

  • MBA
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Anesthesiology
  • Counseling
  • Sport Management

And many more! Discover the program that aligns with your goals and start your application today. Your future awaits!

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    Live Chat Support

    Questions? Confused about what to upload? Our admissions agents are available in real time to help you through it. 

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    If you've started your application, we’ll send helpful tips and reminders directly to your phone so you never miss a step. 

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    Upload your transcripts and any required documents right after submitting your application to keep things moving quickly!

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    Secure Financial Aid

    Access Financial Aid by filing your FAFSA using the Barry Federal School code: 001466.

Why Choose Barry University?

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Small classes, big opportunities

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Voted one of the most beautiful campuses in Florida

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New AI Center, and AI embedded learning in all schools and programs.

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Purpose-driven experiential learning that prepares you for the real world.

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Supportive, fun and inclusive community grounded in enduring values.

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Comprehensive support services for physical, mental, and spiritual wellness.

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An affordable, private education – named one of the top schools in providing financial aid packages.

  • tutoring

    Small classes, big opportunities

  • diamond

    Voted one of the most beautiful campuses in Florida

  • Ai

    New AI Center, and AI embedded learning in all schools and programs.

  • person-arrow-star

    Purpose-driven experiential learning that prepares you for the real world.

  • hand-people

    Supportive, fun and inclusive community grounded in enduring values.

  • happy bubble

    Comprehensive support services for physical, mental, and spiritual wellness.

  • hands money

    An affordable, private education – named one of the top schools in providing financial aid packages.

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Barry University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability status or veteran status. This policy applies to students, employees, applicants and trustees with respect to participation in any program, benefit, activity or student/employment opportunity offered by the University. Every member of the University community is expected to uphold this policy as a matter of mutual respect and fundamental fairness in human relations. Every student of this institution has a responsibility to conduct himself/herself in accordance with this policy as a condition of enrollment. Further, every University employee has an obligation to observe Barry University policies and implementation of federal and state law as a term of employment. No person shall be retaliated against for reporting violations or concerns about prohibited discrimination or bias through appropriate University channels.

Barry University’s EASE Grant Performance Measures on Access Rate, Affordability Rate, Graduation Rate, Retention Rate and Postgraduate Employment Rate are specifically listed on the ICUF Dashboard at this link: icuf.org/dashboard.

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