Textbook Affordability for Our Students' Success

  • $6.1Min textbook and instructional materials savings passed on by the Panther Book Pack initiative to undergraduate students in 2022-2023
  • $313kin savings passed on to College of Law students through institutional digital subscriptions in 2022-2023
  • 70%of courses required or recommended textbooks or instructional materials for $20 or less per credit hour
  • 47%of courses do not require the purchase of any textbook or course material
  • 2,718 courses supported by FIU earning the Affordability Counts medallion across the state of Florida (2023)

An innovative partnership:

The Panther Book Pack is a flat rate textbook initiative by FIU, Barnes & Noble College and publishers. It's the first of its size in the state of Florida focused on affordability, inclusiveness and convenience so that students can focus on learning.

See what our faculty think of this initiative

Affordability Counts