Barry University

Barry University is a private Catholic university in Miami Shores, Florida. Founded in 1940 by the Adrian Dominican Sisters, it is one of the largest Catholic universities in the Southeast and is within the territory of the Archdiocese of Miami.

Barry University
Former name
Barry College (1940–1981)
TypePrivate university
Established1940 (1940)
Religious affiliation
Catholic Church (Dominican)
Academic affiliations
Endowment$45.9 million (2020)
PresidentMike Allen
Academic staff
303 (full-time) and 780 (part-time)
Students7,401 (Spring 2021)
Undergraduates3,747
Postgraduates3,654
Location
Miami Shores
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United States

25°52′43.81″N 80°11′50.17″W
CampusUrban, 122 acres (0.49 km2) main campus (3.5 km2)
ColorsRed, black, and silver
     
NicknameBuccaneers
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division II – Sunshine State
MascotBucky the Parrot
Websitewww.barry.edu/en

The university offers more than 100 degree programs, from bachelors to doctorate, in six schools and two colleges. Barry University has more than 7,000 students, a campus of 54 buildings, a branch campus in Tallahassee, a law school in Orlando, and 50,000 alumni.

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