Florida International
University is a member of the Florida State University System and is
located in Miami, the population and cultural center of the state. Although the
university admitted its first class only 25 years ago, it has quickly advanced
in size (over 30,000 students) and status. The university strives has been
classified as a Research I university and has invested intelligently in talented
faculty and research resources in its effort to achieve this goal. The College
of Arts & Sciences has doctoral programs in Biology, Computer Science,
Economics, Geology, History, International Relations, Political Science,
Psychology, and Sociology, master's programs in several additional fields, and
an external grant budget of about $40 million per year. The Department of
Psychology has 25 faculty representing the domains of Clinical, Cognitive,
Community, Developmental, Industrial/Organizational, Legal, and Social
Psychology. With 25 faculty, 2 post-doctoral research associates, 30 graduate
teaching and research assistants, 100 graduate majors, and 1400 undergraduate
majors, Psychology is one of the university's most productive departments.
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