| Subject | QS | THE | ARWU | U.S. News |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitality & Tourism | #23 | — | — | — |
| Biological Sciences | #401-450 | — | — | #65 |
| Environmental Science | #251-300 | — | #76-100 | #125 |
| Public Administration | — | — | #76-100 | — |
| Political Science & IR | #101-150 | — | — | — |
| Business & Management | #201-250 | — | #151-200 | — |
| Law | #201-250 | #151-175 | #151-200 | — |
| Psychology | #301-350 | #301-400 | #151-200 | #266 |
| Earth & Geosciences | — | — | #151-200 | — |
| Sociology | — | — | #151-200 | — |
| Architecture | #201-260 | — | — | — |
| History | #201-250 | — | — | — |
| Accounting & Finance | #201-250 | — | — | — |
| Education | #251-300 | #251-300 | #201-300 | — |
| Public Health | — | — | #201-300 | #280 |
| Social Sciences & Management | #272 | #401-500 | — | — |
| Medicine / Clinical | #401-450 | — | #301-400 | — |
| Economics & Econometrics | #401-450 | — | #301-400 | #302 |
| Engineering & Technology | #451-500 | #301-400 | — | — |
| Computer Science | #451-500 | #301-400 | #301-400 | #469 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | #451-500 | #301-400 | — | — |
| Telecommunication Engineering | — | — | #301-400 | — |
| Business & Economics | — | #301-400 | — | — |
| Agriculture & Forestry | — | — | — | #312 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | #451-500 | — | — | #375 |
| Chemistry | #551-600 | — | #401-500 | — |
| Materials Science | — | — | #401-500 | — |
| Clinical & Health | — | #401-500 | — | — |
| Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering | #451-500 | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | #451-500 | — | — | — |
| Arts & Humanities | #501-550 | #601-800 | — | — |
| Natural / Physical Sciences | #501-550 | #501-600 | — | — |
Florida International University ranks #582 in QS 2026, #450 in THE 2026, #601-700 in ARWU 2025 and #504 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #607 globally.
QS weights employer reputation and international metrics more heavily; THE places more weight on research influence and teaching environment. Differences of this size between the two systems are common — see our methodology comparison.