Barry University

www.barry.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$32,000

2.56% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$20,207

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

59.6%

13,225 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

6,958

67% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

39%

187 Graduates

About

Barry University is a higher education institution located in Miami-Dade County, FL. In 2022, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Barry University were General Business Administration & Management (186 degrees awarded), Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences (125 degrees), and Public Administration (123 degrees).

In 2022, 2,056 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Barry University. 72.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 27.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (652 degrees), 1.11 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (586 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Barry University is $32,000, which is $1,850 more than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($30,150).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Barry University was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 2173 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Barry University is $32,000, which is $1,850 more than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($30,150).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,207.

In 2022, 83% of undergraduate students attending Barry University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$32,000

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Barry University was $32,000. The cost of tuition at Barry University is $1,850 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Doctoral Universities ($30,150).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Barry University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$20,207

2022 Value

9.88%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Barry University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,207. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Barry University grew by 9.88%.

This chart compares the average net price of Barry University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,063

Room and Board

$1,500

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Barry University was of $12,063 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 0.5% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Barry University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

83%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

55%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

83% of undergraduate students at Barry University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 2.35% with respect to 2021, when 85% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Barry University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Barry University was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 2173 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Barry University received 13,225 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 24.2% annual growth. Out of those 13,225 applicants, 7,886 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 59.6% acceptance rate.

There were 6,958 students enrolled at Barry University in 2022. 85% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Barry University has an overall enrollment yield of 7.56%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

59.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

7,886

Accepted Out of 13,225

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Barry University was 59.6% (7,886 admissions from 13,225 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 63.7%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 24.2%, while admissions grew by 16.2%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Barry University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

85%

Submission Percentage (2019)

612

Scores Submitted (2019)

85% of enrolled first-time students at Barry University in 2019 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Barry University had a total enrollment of 6,958 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Barry University is 4,663 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,295. This means that 67% of students enrolled at Barry University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Barry University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 32.5% Hispanic or Latino, 27% Black or African American, 24.3% White, 4.05% Asian, 2.76% Two or More Races, 0.244% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.129% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Barry University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (26%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (24.1%) and Black or African American Male (12.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (21.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (18.5%) and Black or African American Female (14.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

67%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Barry University in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,958 students. The full-time enrollment at Barry University is 4,663 and the part-time enrollment is 2,295. This means that 67% of students enrolled at Barry University are enrolled full-time compared with 77.4% at similar Doctoral Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Barry University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

56%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Barry University was 56%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (84%), Barry University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Barry University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
2,262 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,879 enrolled students
White
1,692 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Barry University is 32.5% Hispanic or Latino, 27% Black or African American, 24.3% White, 4.05% Asian, 2.76% Two or More Races, 0.244% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.129% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 47.5% White, 15.5% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.58% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 239 students (3.43%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 916 more women than men received degrees from Barry University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Barry University is hispanic or latino (652 degrees awarded). There were 1.11 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (586 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Barry University is General Business Administration & Management (186 degrees awarded), followed by Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences (125 degrees) and Public Administration (123 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Barry University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Public Administration and Social Service (284 degrees awarded), Legal (180 degrees), and Biology (198 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Barry University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,604,987 people), Secondary school teachers (493,204 people), Physicians (407,608 people), Education administrators (278,630 people), and Other managers (213,420 people).

The most specialized majors at Barry University in 2022 are Public Administration and Social Service (284 degrees awarded), Legal (180 degrees), Biology (198 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (46 degrees), and Education (194 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Barry University are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Physicians, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Barry University are Public Administration and Social Service (284 degrees awarded), Legal (180 degrees), Biology (198 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (46 degrees), and Education (194 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Barry University are Elementary & secondary schools (2,868,506 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (623,629 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (490,821 people), Offices of physicians (226,184 people), and Outpatient care centers (200,876 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Barry University.

Most Common (2022)

General Business Administration & Management
186 degrees awarded
Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences
125 degrees awarded
Public Administration
123 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common masters degree concentration at Barry University was General Business Administration & Management with 186 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Barry University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

570

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

1,486

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 570 degrees were awarded to men at Barry University, which is 0.384 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,486).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Barry University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 113 degrees were awarded to men at Barry University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.601 times less than the 188 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 188 degrees were awarded to men at Barry University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.66 times more than the 113 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

18%

100% Completion Time

36%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 18% of students graduating from Barry University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 36% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 37% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Doctoral Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Barry University is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 23.5% of graduates (44 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
652 degrees awarded
Black or African American
586 degrees awarded
White
492 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Barry University is hispanic or latino (652 degrees awarded). There were 1.11 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (586 degrees).

2.19% of degree recipients (45 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Hispanic or Latino Female
491 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
445 degrees awarded
White Female
323 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Barry University is hispanic or latino female (491 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (445 degrees).

Operations

Barry University has an endowment valued at nearly $49.9M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −2.55M (−5.11%) compared to the 1.13% average return (4.2M on 373M) across all Doctoral Universities.

In 2022, Barry University had a total salary expenditure of 148M. Barry University employs 91 Associate professors, 87 Assistant professors and 75 Professors. Most academics at Barry University are Female Associate professor (54), Female Assistant professor (50), and Female Professor (39).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Barry University are: Management, with 192 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 114 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 67 employees.

Endowment

$49.9M

2022 Endowment

8.34%

decline from 2021

Barry University has an endowment valued at about $49.9M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Barry University declined 8.34% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $323M lower than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Barry University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$13.9M - Federal
$692k - State
$250k - Local

As of 2022, Barry University received $13.9M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $692k from state grants and contracts, and $250k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$67.9M

2022 Salaries

1.78%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Barry University paid a median of $67.9M in salaries, which represents 45.7% of their overall expenditure ($148M) and a 1.78% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.811% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 1.85% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Doctoral Universities is 246M (41.5% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$23.8M

Instructional Salaries

272

Number of Employees

In 2022, Barry University paid a total of $23.8M to 272 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $73.7M (30%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

91 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

192 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Barry University were Associate professor with 91 employees, Assistant professor with 87 employees, and Professor with 75 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Barry University were Management with 192 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 114 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 67 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Associate professor
Female Assistant professor
Female Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Barry University was Female Associate professor with 54 employees, Female Assistant professor with 50 employees, and Female Professor with 39 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Barry University.

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