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40,455 Number of students attending FIU in 2009

1 in nation in awarding bachelor’s and master’s degrees to Hispanic students

8,000 Number of students graduating annually from FIU.

4 Among one-year international MBA programs

17 Number of FIU intercollegiate athletic teams that compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I, the nation’s most competitive college sports division, in the Sun Belt Conference and Conference USA.

46,000 Number of squared feet in the Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, which was designed by internationally recognized architect Yann Weymouth and opened to the community in 2008. Admission is free.

82 percent of College of Law graduates who passed the Florida Bar in 2009.

43Number of students in the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine class of 2014. More than 3,600 applications were received for these 43 positions.

1885-1945 Period in history highlighted by The Wolfsonian-FIU. Located in Miami Beach, the museum promotes the collection, preservation and understanding of decorative art and design from this era.

50Percent of teachers in the Miami-Dade Public School System with an FIU degree

10Number of years as of February 2011 the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management will have staged one of the nation’s major culinary events — the annual Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival.

2010 Year the Panthers recaptured the Sun Belt Conference Championship. Third baseman Garrett Wittels is now tied with Joe Dimaggio with his 56th consecutive game hitting streak.


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