The University of Miami is a private research university founded in 1925 and located in South Florida. It is organised into 12 schools and colleges, offering nearly 350 majors and programmes to a student body of more than 19,000. The university maintains an 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio and a first-year to sophomore retention rate of 94%.
As a research institution, the university spends more than $492 million annually on research and sponsored programmes. This scale of expenditure supports activity across a range of academic disciplines, underpinning its mission of teaching, learning, and service.
Data centre and IT infrastructure roles at the university support the computational, storage, and networking needs of its academic and research operations. The institution describes itself as vibrant and diverse, with a culture emphasising personalised attention and mentorship.






