Engineering School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions | Dr. Barry Rosson |
| Application deadline (U.S. residents) | July 1 |
| Application fee (U.S. residents) | $30 |
| Application deadline (international students) | July 1 |
| Application fee (international students) | $30 |
Admissions Statistics
| Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) | 285 |
| Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) | 121 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 42.5% – Medium |
Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.40 |
| Average GRE | 441 verbal 659 quantitative 3.36 analytical writing |
Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.70 |
| Average GRE | 431 verbal 695 quantitative 3.25 analytical writing |
| TOEFL required for international students | Yes |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 550 paper test 80 internet-based test |
Department Contacts
| Aerospace engineering | N/A |
| Biological/Agricultural engineering | N/A |
| Architecture | N/A |
| Biomedical engineering | http://http://www.ceecs.fau.edu/electrical-engineering/bioengineering-program (561) 297-3471 rothz@fau.edu |
| Chemical engineering | N/A |
| Civil engineering | http://www.cege.fau.edu (561) 297-0493 pscarlat@fau.edu |
| Computer engineering | http://www.ceecs.fau.edu (561) 297-3855 bfurht@fau.edu |
| Computer science | http://www.ceecs.fau.edu (561) 297-3855 bfurht@fau.edu |
| Electrical engineering | http://www.ceecs.fau.edu (561) 297-3180 bfurht@fau.edu |
| Engineering management | N/A |
| Engineering science and engineering physics | N/A |
| Environmental engineering | http://www.cege.fau.edu (561) 297-0493 pscarlat@fau.edu |
| Industrial engineering | N/A |
| Materials engineering | N/A |
| Mechanical engineering | http://http://www.ome.fau.edu/ (561) 297-3438 jhashemi@fau.edu |
| Mining | N/A |
| Nuclear engineering | N/A |
| Petroleum engineering | N/A |
| Other engineering programs | http://http://www.ome.fau.edu/ (561) 297-3430 jhashemi@fau.edu |
Engineering School Academics
Enrollment
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 303 |
| Master’s (full-time) | 103 |
| Master’s (part-time) | 117 |
| Ph.D. (full-time) | 49 |
| Ph.D. (part-time) | 34 |
Graduates (2011)
| Total graduates | 103 |
| Total master’s graduates | 96 |
| International master’s graduates | 33.3% |
| Minority master’s graduates | 29.2% |
| Female master’s graduates | 25.0% |
| Total Ph.D. graduates | 7 |
| International Ph.D. graduates | 57.1% |
| Minority Ph.D. graduates | 14.3% |
| Female Ph.D. graduates | 14.3% |
Programs
100.0 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.
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Faculty (2011-2012)
| Full-time faculty | 66 |
| Part-time faculty | 8 |
| Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering | 0 |
Research (2010-2011)
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $6,857,607 |
| Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year | 44 |
Engineering School Ranking
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Engineering Ranking Scores
| Score | N/A |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) | 1.7 |
| Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) | 2.0 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 42.5% – Medium |
| Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) | 667 |
| Ph.D. student/faculty ratio | 0.7:1 – Low |
| Ph.D.s granted | 7 |
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $6,857,607 |
| Research expenditures per faculty member | $100,847 |
| Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering | 0.0% |
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 303 |
Engineering School Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 303 |
Student Body (Full-time)
| Enrollment (full-time) | 152 |
| Minority students | 32.9% |
| International students | 28.3% |
Student Body (Part-time)
| Enrollment (part-time) | 151 |
| Minority students | 34.4% |
| International students | 16.6% |
Engineering School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director | Tracy Boulukous |
| Financial aid phone | (561) 297-3530 |
Expenses
| Tuition | |
| Full-time: $343 per credit (in-state) Full-time: $997 per credit (out-of-state) Part-time: $343 per credit (in-state) Part-time: $997 per credit (out-of-state) |
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| Required fees | N/A |
| Room and board | $10,940 |
| Books and supplies | $939 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $1,678 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships | 7 |
| Teaching assistants | 59 |
| Research assistants | 67 |
| Other appointments | 0 |