University of Miami

University of Miami
motto	Magna est veritas
founding	1925
Sponsorship	Private
place	Coral Gables , United States
president	Julio Frenk
Students	15,241
Employee	2,681
Foundation assets	US $ 620 million
University sports	Hurricanes ( Atlantic Coast Conference )
Website	www.miami.edu

University of Miami campus in Coral Gables

The University of Miami (also UM or The U is called) is a private university in Coral Gables near Miami in the US state of Florida . The college was founded in 1925 . There are currently 15,241 students enrolled.

Course offer

The range of courses includes:

• architecture
• Engineering
• Communication science
• Humanities, social and natural sciences
• Music (Phillip and Patricia Frost School of Music)
• pedagogy
• Nursing and health studies
• Economics

Professional Schools:

• Medicine (Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine) attached to Jackson Memorial Hospital
• law Sciences
• Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science

Sports

The UM sports teams are the Hurricanes . The college is a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference .

Personalities

Arts and entertainment

watch TV

• Steve-O
• Sandy Meyer-Wölden

actor

• Steven Bauer
• Charles Grodin
• Ray Liotta
• Sylvester Stallone

politics

• Reince Priebus

Musician

• Kevin Dean
• Bruce Ferden
• Gloria Estefan
• Bruce Hornsby
• Enrique Iglesias
• Pat Metheny
• Steve Morse
• Jaco Pastorius
• Jon Secada
• Grace Slick

Sports

• Rick Barry - basketball player
• Bennie Blades - American football player
• Matt Bosher - American football player
• Phillip Dorsett - American football player
• Leonard Hankerson - American football player
• Ted Hendricks - American football player
• Devin Hester - American football player
• Michael Irvin - American football player, former wide receiver of the Dallas Cowboys
• Edgerrin James - American football player
• Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson - American football ( defensive tackle ) player and later WWE star and actor
• James Jones - basketball player
• Cortez Kennedy - American football player
• Ray Lewis - American football player, former linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens
• Russell Maryland - American football player
• Jim Otto - American football player
• Clinton Portis - American football player
• Ed Reed - American football player, former safety of the Baltimore Ravens
• Melanie Rinaldi - diver
• Jim Simon - American football player
• Sean Taylor - American football player
• Vinny Testaverde - American football player
• Brittany Viola - water diver

Web links

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Coordinates: 25 ° 43 ′ 17.9 ″  N , 80 ° 16 ′ 45.4 ″  W.