Engineering School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions | Louis A. Farnsworth |
| Application deadline (U.S. residents) | June 1 |
| Application fee (U.S. residents) | $30 |
| Application deadline (international students) | June 1 |
| Application fee (international students) | $30 |
Admissions Statistics
| Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) | 1,054 |
| Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) | 554 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 52.6% – Medium |
Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.30 |
| Average GRE | 422 verbal 613 quantitative |
Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.50 |
| Average GRE | 477 verbal 761 quantitative |
| 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://www.bme.fiu.edu (305) 348-6950 ranu.jung@fiu.edu |
| Chemical engineering | N/A |
| Civil engineering | http://www.eng.fiu.edu/cee (305) 348-2824 atorod.azizinamini@fiu.edu |
| Computer engineering | http://www.eng.fiu.edu/ece (305) 348-2807 shekhar.bhansali@fiu.edu |
| Computer science | http://www.cis.fiu.edu (305) 348-2744 sundararaj.iyengar@fiu.edu |
| Electrical engineering | http://www.eng.fiu.edu/ece (305) 348-2807 shekhar.bhansali@fiu.edu |
| Engineering management | http://www.ise.fiu.edu (305) 348-2256 chenc@fiu.edu |
| Engineering science and engineering physics | N/A |
| Environmental engineering | http://www.eng.fiu.edu/cee (305) 348-2824 atorod.azizinamini@fiu.edu |
| Industrial engineering | N/A |
| Materials engineering | http://www.eng.fiu.edu/mme (305) 348-1541 cesar.levy@fiu.edu |
| Mechanical engineering | http://www.eng.fiu.edu/mme (305) 348-1541 cesar.levy@fiu.edu |
| Mining | N/A |
| Nuclear engineering | N/A |
| Petroleum engineering | N/A |
| Other engineering programs | http://www.cm.fiu.edu (305) 348-3172 irtishad.ahmad@fiu.edu |
Engineering School Academics
Enrollment
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 839 |
| Master’s (full-time) | 271 |
| Master’s (part-time) | 299 |
| Ph.D. (full-time) | 215 |
| Ph.D. (part-time) | 54 |
Graduates (2011)
| Total graduates | 290 |
| Total master’s graduates | 248 |
| International master’s graduates | 42.3% |
| Minority master’s graduates | 46.0% |
| Female master’s graduates | 27.4% |
| Total Ph.D. graduates | 42 |
| International Ph.D. graduates | 73.8% |
| Minority Ph.D. graduates | 16.7% |
| Female Ph.D. graduates | 23.8% |
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 | 90 |
| Part-time faculty | 31 |
| Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering | 0 |
Research (2010-2011)
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $21,303,487 |
| Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year | 54 |
Engineering School Ranking
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Engineering Ranking Scores
| Score | N/A |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) | 1.8 |
| Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) | 2.2 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 52.6% – Medium |
| Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) | 662 |
| Ph.D. student/faculty ratio | 2.4:1 – Medium |
| Ph.D.s granted | 42 |
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $21,303,487 |
| Research expenditures per faculty member | $239,365 |
| Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering | 0.0% |
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 839 |
Engineering School Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 839 |
Student Body (Full-time)
| Enrollment (full-time) | 486 |
| Minority students | 27.8% |
| International students | 65.8% |
Student Body (Part-time)
| Enrollment (part-time) | 353 |
| Minority students | 61.8% |
| International students | 20.4% |
Engineering School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director | Francisco Valines |
| Financial aid phone | (305) 348-7272 |
Expenses
| Tuition | |
| Full-time: $9,598 per year (in-state) Full-time: $21,696 per year (out-of-state) Part-time: $399 per credit (in-state) Part-time: $904 per credit (out-of-state) |
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| Required fees | $530 per year |
| Room and board | $16,647 |
| Books and supplies | $2,059 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $1,905 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships | 9 |
| Teaching assistants | 103 |
| Research assistants | 106 |
| Other appointments | 26 |