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There are about as many paths through life as there are people, so if you're uncertain about your major, that's understandable. It's also okay to change your mind; a degree is a major commitment (no pun intended).
Our student population is made up of fearless, compassionate leaders out to change the world.
Barry University is a top-ranked Catholic university located in sunny South Florida. Our main campus in Miami Shores offers plenty of space to study under the palms while growing intellectually and personally in an enriching, diverse environment.
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Explore Barry The heart of Barry beats loudly!
An integrated approach to education
Founded in 1940 by the Adrian Dominican Sisters and originally called Barry College for Women, Barry is now a coeducational university that remains faithful to its Catholic intellectual tradition.
We know that reflection and action play a big role in intellectual life. Additionally, education fosters individual and communal transformation. That’s why we stress the importance of taking informed action and making a commitment to social justice.
Colleges and Schools
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Whether you love the arts, the humanities, or the sciences, our 10 departments offer you stimulating academic programs that prepare you to meet future challenges with confidence and knowledge.
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Our mission is to deliver high quality education that will enable our students to succeed as responsible business practitioners and leaders.
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We are committed to promoting the University’s mission through teaching, advising, scholarship, research, and supportive service to the University, its students, and the local community.
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Our College features nationally recognized undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in a variety of health care specialties.
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The Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law is committed to providing graduates with the skills and knowledge needed to aid society through the competent and ethical practice of law.
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Barry University has over sixty-five years of education excellence in preparing professional nurses.
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Barry University's School of Podiatric Medicine offers you the opportunity to earn a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree in four years.
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The School of Social Work at Barry University is committed to advancing and protecting the human rights of all individuals, with an emphasis on those most marginalized, through teaching, research, advocacy, and practice rooted in social justice.
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Location, location, location
Campus and community Miami is not the only location!
Main Campus
Address
11300 NE 2nd Ave Miami Shores, FL 33161
Phone
305-899-3000Orlando School of Law
Address
6441 E Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32807
Phone
321-206-5600Pembroke Pines
Address
15900 Pines Boulevard, Suite 200, Pembroke Pines, FL 33027
Phone
954-443-0561Palm Beach
Address
9123 N. Military Trail, Suite 206, West Palm Beach, FL 33410
Phone
561-622-9300Nassau The Bahamas
Address
Queen's College Village Rd. Nassau, The Bahamas
Phone
305-899-3000Freeport The Bahamas
Address
E. Sunrise Hwy Freeport, The Bahamas
Phone
305-899-3000Jacksonville Duval
Address
4401 Salisbury Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Phone
904-619-5105Melbourne Brevard
Address
410 North Wickham Rd, Suite 103 Melbourne, FL 32935
Phone
321-409-5553Miami Shores School of Podiatric Medicine
Address
320 NW 115th Street Miami, FL 33168
Phone
305-899-3249St. Petersburg Pinellas
Address
9200 113th Street N Seminole, FL 33772
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305-899-4035St. Petersburg Physician Assistant Program
Address
7200 66th Street North Pinellas Park, FL 33781
Support services are here to help.
The Barry community is built to help guide your success. From day one until graduation, we’re there to provide guidance. That starts with our orientation program, which includes our student-led O-Team and ORI 100 Class, and continues with our Career Center’s support, internships, and alumni engagement. We work with you to help you find your calling and choose your major. You’ll also have access to the Center for Academic Success and Advising (CASA) which provides customized services that range from individualized academic success coaching to professional tutoring and financial aid counseling.
Better opportunities. Better learning.
We create an enriching learning environment that helps prepare every student for the future - no matter their background.
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Our students are over 60% female
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86% of our students are BIPOC
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71% of our students receive financial aid
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Our teacher-to-student ratio is 15:1
Preparing students for the world
Students come to Barry with a wealth of potential and leave with a well-rounded education, hands-on training, and a socially conscious perspective.
Your experience at Barry will prepare you for meeting all of your professional goals because our comprehensive Liberal Arts education ensures that you’ll thrive in any workforce. You’ll have the opportunity to meet successful alumni who return to speak on campus, connect with students to help boost your career through networking, socialize at our annual Homecoming events and more.
Why should you study at Barry?
“Criminology has positively impacted my experience at BarryU. Professors surpassed my expectations by teaching course material in a manner that is enjoyable and interactive... I found myself immersed in opportunities I never would have believed to be a part...”
Top Stories
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November Alumni Spotlight 2023 | Heidi Heft Laporte November 13, 2023
Meet Dr. Heidi Heft LaPorte a 2020 graduate of our Certificate Training Program.  We are excited to feature her as our monthly Alumni Spotlight!  We think you will be inspired by the blend of skills, research and practices Heidi brings as an Associate Professor, expressive arts facilitator & IEATA membership co-chair.
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Introducing the New Vice President for Institutional Advancement November 01, 2023
Barry University has announced that alum Smilka Melgoza has been appointed Vice President for Institutional Advancement.
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Safe Zone Training October 10, 2023
The Office of J.E.D.I. (Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion) partnered with Human Resources, and the De Porres Center for Leadership and Inclusion to provide Safe Zone trainings to faculty, staff, and students during Barry Pride Week, October 8-14, 2023.
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Barry University School of Law Honored with American Bar Association Law Student Division award for VITA program September 30, 2023
Orlando, FL – September 30, 2023 — The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program at Barry University School of Law has earned the 2023 Judy M. Weightman Memorial Public Interest Award from the American Bar Association Law Student Division.
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Valentina Clinton and Sydni Sears Awarded Prestigious APMA–PICA Scholarships September 27, 2023
In a noteworthy celebration of academic excellence and dedication to the field of podiatric medicine, two exceptional students have been awarded the 2023–2024 APMA–PICA full-tuition scholarships.
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The AANA Names Dr. Tony Umadhay a 2023 Fellow September 07, 2023
The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) has awarded Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Dr. Tony Umadhay, Dean of the School of Nursing at Barry University, the designation of Fellow of the AANA (FAANA).
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Tropical Storm Idalia Update #4 August 30, 2023
Barry University’s Command Decision Team (CDT) is actively monitoring Tropical Storm Idalia. Normal operations will resume for various Barry University sites.
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Community Engagement News August 25, 2023
Five major days of service are on the community engagement calendar for the 2023–2024 academic year, and an advocacy project is planned for the Saturday immediately preceding Thanksgiving Day.