Carlos Albizu University- Miami

2173 N.W. 99th Avenue, Miami, FL 33172

http://www.mia.albizu.edu/

School Description

Provided by Carlos Albizu University- Miami

Carlos Albizu University is an institution of higher education dedicated to academic excellence and research from a pluralistic and multidimensional perspective. We educate students able to serve a highly complex and diverse society, with sensitivity to those most in need. We contribute to the improvement of the quality of life in our communities by training professionals with multicultural competencies. We distinguish ourselves through an educational philosophy based on a commitment to social responsibility, characteristic of all our programs and services.

Through its expert faculty, CAU offers exciting and challenging programs in Business Administration, Education, and Psychology to over 2,000 students at our two campuses. With more than 40 countries represented in our student body, CAU - Miami Campus thrives in a modern facility with 18 acres of university grounds in the city of Doral, Miami - Dade County.

Geographically located in Miami, Florida, an area rich in multicultural diversity and laden with the complex socioeconomic and psychosocial realities that accompany such diversity, the Miami Campus of Carlos Albizu University has been in a forefront position in training students who can respond to the needs and demands of a multi-ethnic population. The Miami Campus is a newly developed facility of 70,000 square feet within 18.353 acres of land, allowing expansion of the physical facilities up to 250,000 square feet. The physical facilities include classrooms, faculty and administrative offices, library, training clinic, computer laboratory, and research area. Housing is readily available in close proximity to campus.

We are located in a thriving and modern 18-acre campus in the heart of the Doral Area in Miami, west of the Miami International Airport. The Miami Campus is located at 2173 NW 99th Avenue, Miami, Florida 33172. The area is readily accessible through four major thoroughfares: SR826 (Palmetto Expressway), SR836 (Dolphin Expressway), SR112 (Airport Expressway), and the Florida Turnpike.

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Carlos Albizu University- Miami

From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Carlos Albizu University (CAU) is a private non-profit university offering undergraduate and graduate studies in psychology, business, and education. It has two campuses: one in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and the other in Miami, Florida (USA).The university is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

San Juan Campus

The Carlos Albizu University, San Juan Campus (CAU-SJC) is a private non-profit university in Old San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico. It offers undergraduate and graduate studies in mental health sciences. The university is accredited by the American Psychological Association, the Council of Higher Education of Puerto Rico, and the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

Miami Campus

CAU also has a Miami campus offering programs in Business Administration, Education and Psychology. The Doctor of Psychology program is accredited by the American Psychological Association, and the University is licensed by the Commission for Independent Education of the State of Florida.

Academic Departments at the Miami Campus

  • Carlos Albizu University - Business Administration Department
  • Education Department
  • Undergraduate Psychology Department
  • Masters in Psychology Department
  • Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology

Degrees Offered at the Miami Campus

Bachelors Degrees

  • Bachelors of Science in Psychology,
  • Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education,
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

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Quick Facts

Chance of Admission:
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Location:
Southeast
Setting:
Large City Setting
Type:
Private
Size:
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Students & Campus Life

Undergraduate Enrollment:
357
On Campus Housing:
Unavailable
Full Time Students:
41%
Athletic Programs:
Unavailable
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 11,109
Students Receiving Aid:
93%
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Admissions

Application Fee:
$ 25
Selectivity:
Selective
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Degree Programs at Carlos Albizu University- Miami

Bachelor's Level Programs

  • Business

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      • Business Administration and Management
        Generally, this program prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control a firm or organization. To aid them in taking a leading role in business, individuals in this program study management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making.
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  • Education

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      • Elementary Education and Teaching
        A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subject matter.
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  • Social Sciences

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    • Psychology See more schools with programs in Psychology
      • General Psychology
        A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods, and psychological assessment and testing methods.
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Master's Level Programs

  • Business

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      • Business Administration and Management
        Generally, this program prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control a firm or organization. To aid them in taking a leading role in business, individuals in this program study management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making.
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  • Education

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  • Social Sciences

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    • Psychology See more schools with programs in Psychology
      • Counseling Psychology
        A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of psychological counseling, involving the rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. Includes instruction in counseling theory, therapeutic intervention strategies, patient/counselor relationships, testing and assessment methods and procedures, group therapy, marital and family therapy, child and adolescent therapy, supervised counseling practice, ethical standards, and applicable regulations.
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      • General Psychology
        A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods, and psychological assessment and testing methods.
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      • Industrial and Organizational Psychology
        A program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and group behavior in institutional settings, applications to related problems of organization and industry, and that may prepare individuals to apply such principles in industrial and organizational settings. Includes instruction in group behavior theory, organizational theory, reward/punishment structures, human-machine and human-computer interactions, motivation dynamics, human stress studies, environmental and organizational influences on behavior, alienation and satisfaction, and job testing and assessment.
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Students

General

Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Part-Time 59%
Full-Time 41%
Men vs. Women
Women 77%
Men 23%
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic 77%
African-American 10%
Caucasian 7%
Other 6%
Asian 0%

Geography

In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 100%
Out-of-State 0%
Percent of Students International: 0%

Housing

On-Campus Housing Available: No
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) Expenses  
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 11,109    
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 10,440    
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 669    
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 1,989 70%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 2,650 26%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 317 4%  
Student Loans:
$ 2,524 85%  
Any Aid:
  93%  

Selectivity (Undergraduate Only)

Acceptance Rate: 76% (Selective)

Application Requirements (Undergraduate Only)

Application Fee: $ 25.00
Formal Demonstration of Competencies: Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent: Not Required
High School GPA: Required
High School Rank: Not Required
High School Record: Required
Recommendations: Not Required
TOEFL: Not Required
Test Scores: Not Required

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Carlos Albizu University- Miami
Miami, FL 33172
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