Barry University's liberal arts focus emphasizes a well-rounded education, as evidenced by our wide variety of majors, minors, specializations, and elective courses. Your academic advisor will help you develop your schedule each semester as you work towards reaching your personal and professional goals.
Miami's diverse population, thriving industries, and international focus make it an ideal place to earn your degree. Your academic advisor and the on-campus career center will help you identify the local internships and networking opportunities that best fit your degree plan. Plus, being only a few miles from the beaches, shops, and numerous attractions that the city offers means that you will never be at a loss for something to do when you are in the mood for some off-campus fun with your friends.
In addition to the main campus in Miami Shores and the School of Law in Orlando, Barry University offers many classes at Florida locations. If you are returning to school to enhance your career development, you will find many programs designed with working professionals in mind. Other program groups are offered online and in the Bahamas.
In the Catholic intellectual tradition, integration of study, reflection, and action inform the intellectual life. Faithful to this tradition, a Barry education and university experience foster individual and communal transformation where learning leads to knowledge and truth, reflection leads to informed action, and a commitment to social justice leads to collaborative service.
Founded in 1940 by the Adrian Dominican Sisters, Barry University's growth has been shaped by its core values throughout the years. Originally founded as Barry College for Women, Barry has grown into a coeducational university that is one of the leading centers for education in South Florida.
While academics will be at the core of your time at Barry, the friendships and experiences that you will gain through campus life will make you a better-rounded individual. You will find a wide variety of organizations and events that bring together our Barry family's diverse interests and passions.
We believe that living on campus is not just part of the full college experience; it directly and positively impacts your success as a student. By living in Barry University's resident housing, you become part of a very special, unique, and diverse family. We are committed to providing an atmosphere conducive to intellectual and spiritual development within a caring community.
Barry University's main campus comprises of 122 acres in Miami Shores, Florida. With the exceptions of the School of Professional And Career Education off-campus sites throughout 16 counties across Florida and the Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law located in Orlando, Barry comprises of 55 buildings, including the Cor Jesu Chapel, the R. Kirk Landon Student Union, the Shepard and Ruth K. Broad Center for Performing Arts, the Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library, and ten residence halls. With so many opportunities at your fingertips, we make it possible to find your passion. After all... we are in the business of preparing our students for future success.
What do you want to be when you grow up? It is a question you have heard since childhood. If you are like most people, the answer has probably changed quite a few times. After all, choosing a future life course takes the assessment, self-examination, and perseverance. To help you make these important decisions, Barry's supportive faculty will be there with you, guiding you along the way. Whether you plan to study marine biology, business, education, nursing, or communication, you will find a stimulating environment and exchange ideas. At Barry, we also keep our class size small to allow faculty and student interaction and personal mentoring.
We offer more than 50 graduate programs at Barry University at the master's, specialist, and doctoral degree levels. Although many of our programs are offered in Miami Shores, Florida, we also offer a Juris Doctor (JD) at the Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law in Orlando, Florida, and education degrees the Bahamas. At the School of Professional And Career Education, graduate programs are offered at many locations throughout Florida for Barry's education. However, they cannot commute to the main campus.
Ranging from Podiatric Medicine to an MBA, to Nursing, to Social Work, we offer many study fields to help you achieve your goals. Through our Physician Assistant (PA) program, a growing role in healthcare, you will graduate as a well-trained care provider. At our Adrian Dominican School of Education, you can choose from 15 different programs ranging from master's to doctoral degrees.
If a dual degree or specialization is what you are looking for, we offer various options. While earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA), you could also earn a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or a Master of Science in Sport Management (MS). If you are looking at our Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) program, you could also pursue a Master of Business Administration (MBA) or a Master of Public Health (MPH).
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