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.
The path to your perfect career begins with planning and support. Career Development has resources for you to help you make the most of your time at Barry. Guidance is just an appointment away.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Barry University’s commitment to social justice calls us “to foster peace and non-violence, to strive for equality, to recognize the sacredness of Earth, and to engage in meaningful efforts toward social change.”
Join the university for a weeklong series of events sponsored by various departments across campus.
Saturday – September 16th | 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Landon Events Room
Join us for a day spent at Historic Virginia Key Beach Park and contribute to the health of our oceans by participating in a global beach clean-up effort. Register at Give Pulse.
Sunday – September 17th | 11:30 am- 4:00 pm | Landon Events Room
Sign up for an off-campus trip as we embrace our inner peace. Please drop off your $5 deposit in Thompson 203 to secure your spot.
Monday – September 18th | 11:00 am-12:30 pm | Kostka Room
What does the Constitution say about war and peace? Learn how to productively promote peace in the world.
Tuesday – September 19th | 11:30 pm – 2:30 pm | Thompson Hall Lobby and Food Pantry (228)
Visit resources and collaborative community partners for educational materials, services, products, and receive a FREE health screening, FREE massage session, and more. Stop by our Community Food Pantry and learn about how Barry supports your well-being.
Wednesday – September 20th | 9:00 am -2:00 pm | Landon Events Room
The Peace-In is an annual series of free workshops for students, faculty, staff, and community members focusing on better understanding various threats to Peace.
9-9:50: Threats to Peace: Attacks on Antiracism Education
10-10:50: Threats to Peace: Attacks on LGBTQ Rights
11-11:50: Threats to Peace: Dangerous Food Supply
1-1:50: Threats to Peace: Attacks on Nonviolent Activism
Wednesday – September 20th | 4:00 pm – 5:30pm | Andreas 111
There is growing concern that the end of race-conscious admissions practices in higher education is ushering in the end of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts on campuses nationwide. Students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community partners will explore the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision during this forum.
Contact CCSI at service@barry.edu.
Wednesday – September 20th | 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Weber Grand Hall
Experience a moment of peaceful community building through the practice of Zen Art.
Thursday – September 21 | 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | Kostka Room
This interactive Peace Education workshop will provide an introduction to some basic conflict resolution and peacemaking skills that are essential to promoting a culture of peace at home, on campus, and in the wider community.
Thursday - September 21 | 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Andreas 111 & 112
Release, Relax and Relate as we seek peace and create positive energy. Free food, interactive booths, and activities! Enjoy a yoga class, meditation and singing bowls.
Friday – September 22 | 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library IIS Exhibit Space
Join guest speaker, Dr. Paola Bernardini, alongside performances by Barry music faculty and students.
Reception to follow.
Saturday, September 23rd | 10:00 am – 3:00 pm | Broad Auditorium
your leadership potential, interact with peers and presenters, and develop a greater understanding of how you can make a positive contribution in the world. The conference will feature a keynote speaker, Melqaam Shaw, and multiple breakout sessions, relevant to both established and emerging student leaders.
Register on CORQ
