AboutGet to Know FIUFrom top-ranked academic programs to top-tier research designation, FIU is a South Florida anchor institution and a solutions center for the world’s toughest challenges.In this SectionRelated LinksLocationsThink Local, Go GlobalWith over 58,000 students across South Florida, around the globe, and even online, FIU opens a world of opportunities to explore and gain a deeper understanding of our increasingly international community.In this SectionRelated LinksAdmissionsReady to Get Started?The start of your journey is just an application away. Whether in-person or online, explore what FIU ― Miami's only public research university ― has to offer and get started today.In this SectionRelated LinksAcademicsThere’s a Degree for YouFrom the humanities to STEM, FIU offers more than 190 degrees, including top-ranked fully online programs, to ensure there's an FIU degree that matches your interests and lifestyle.In this SectionRelated LinksResearchAnswering the ChallengeOur researchers take on the toughest problems of our time to create marketable solutions. Half a century, 300+ patents and more than $2 billion in awards later, we're just getting started.In this SectionRelated LinksStudent LifeGet Involved, Be A PantherThere's so many ways to be more than just a student: join a club, go tailgating, visit one of our museums or take in a concert. You'll also have everything you need for a complete on-campus experience.In this SectionRelated LinksAthleticsUnleash Your Inner PantherCatch an exciting game in more than 17 Division-I sports ― and rep your alma mater while you cheer on future All Stars and gold medalists.In this SectionRelated LinksAlumni & GivingBe Part of the FIU FamilyWith a network of more than 200,000, FIU is the alma mater of leaders and influencers around the world. With the support of our FIU family, we're changing lives and making a difference.In this SectionRelated Links, Whether in-person or online, explore what FIU ― Miami's only public research university ― has to offer and get started today. From the humanities to STEM, FIU offers more than 190 degrees, including top-ranked fully online programs, to ensure there's an FIU degree that matches your interests and lifestyle., Find your future: FIU offers more than 190 degree options – including bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree options and top-ranked online programs..