Barry University

Miami Shores, FL

Barry University

Miami Shores, FL

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We are Barry U.

Founded in 1940 and grounded in the Liberal Arts Tradition, Barry University is a private Catholic university located in the heart of Miami. At Barry, learning leads to knowledge and truth, reflection leads to informed action, and a commitment to social justice leads to collaborative service.

With more than 100-degree programs from bachelors through doctoral, Barry University is committed to offering our students a personalized, values-based education that is centered on creating breakthrough opportunities that transform concepts into impact, and produce graduates who are leaders in solving society’s critical challenges. Academically and experientially rich, this practice adds lasting value and leads students to become active partners in their education.

Barry is home to the College of Health and Wellness which includes the School of Nursing and the Department of Social Work, The AACSB accredited Andreas School of Business and Public Administration, the Department of Education and Leadership, the School of Podiatric Medicine, and the School of Law.

Barry University has been rated one of the top universities in awarding financial aid packages, one of the top universities in creating opportunities for social mobility, and one of the leading universities in minority representation.

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Military Friendly® School and is cited among the top schools in the nation for embracing members of the military (VIQTORY Media, 2024-2025)

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Ranked #59 in Best Catholic Colleges in America by Niche

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Transfer Honor Roll recipient by Phi Theta Kappa (PTK)

Founded in 1940 in Miami, Florida, Barry University offers over a hundred bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs. Our personalized, values-based education centered on experiential learning gives our students the tools and real-world experience that transforms concepts into impact and produces graduates who are leaders in solving society’s critical challenges. Barry University has been rated one of the top universities in awarding financial aid packages, creating opportunities for social mobility, and is one of the leading universities in minority representation.

An Inside Look

What students are saying about us...

  • “Barry provides more than just a quality education. The University promotes social, cultural and Dominican values and experiences, and I'm proud to share these traditions with my family.”

    • Jennifer Boyd-Pugh '94
      Alumni