Florida International University

Florida International University (FIU) is an American metropolitan public research university located in Greater Miami, Florida, United States. FIU has two major campuses in Miami Dade County, with its main campus in University Park. Florida International University is classified as a research university with high research activity by the Carnegie Foundation and a first-tier research university by the Florida Legislature. Founded in 1965, FIU is the youngest university to be awarded a Phi Beta Kappa chapter by the Phi Beta Kappa Society, the country's oldest academic honor society.