School of the Month March 2011: University of Miami - Coral Gables, FL

We're starting a new trend here on Inside the Box. Each month we will profile one of the schools we service at Collegeboxes.com and will highlight basic information so you can learn more about each school. March 2011 school of the month is the University of Miami - Coral Gables, FL

Founded: 1925
Location: Coral Gables, Florida . . . only 20 minutes from South Beach!
Enrollment: 9,500 undergraduate, 5,000 graduate
Endowment: $741 million
US News & World Report ranking: 51
Athletics: Football team won the BCS championship in 2001.
Notable Alumni: Sylvester Stallone ('99), Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson ('95), Suzy Kolber ('86), Gloria Estefan ('78)

Bottom Line: A gorgeous campus decorated with palms trees, just minutes from the beach. Life doesn't get much better than that for a college student.