Engineering School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions | Dr. Charles Reilly |
| Application deadline (U.S. residents) | July 15 |
| Application fee (U.S. residents) | $30 |
| Application deadline (international students) | July 15 |
| Application fee (international students) | $30 |
Admissions Statistics
| Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) | 1,985 |
| Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) | 895 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 45.1% – Medium |
Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.30 |
| Average GRE | 452 verbal 691 quantitative 3.53 analytical writing |
Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.30 |
| Average GRE | 461 verbal 741 quantitative 3.41 analytical writing |
| TOEFL required for international students | Yes |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 560 paper test 80 internet-based test |
Department Contacts
| Aerospace engineering | http://www.mmae.ucf.edu/ (407) 823-2416 Jeanine.Clements@ucf.edu |
| Biological/Agricultural engineering | N/A |
| Architecture | N/A |
| Biomedical engineering | N/A |
| Chemical engineering | N/A |
| Civil engineering | http://www.cece.ucf.edu/ (407) 823-2841 M.Aty@ucf.edu |
| Computer engineering | http://www.eecs.ucf.edu/ (407) 823-3327 graduate@eecs.ucf.edu |
| Computer science | http://www.eecs.ucf.edu (407) 823-3327 graduate@eecs.ucf.edu |
| Electrical engineering | http://www.eecs.ucf.edu/ (407) 823-3327 graduate@eecs.ucf.edu |
| Engineering management | http://www.iems.ucf.edu (407) 823-2204 Ahmad.Elshennawy@ucf.edu |
| Engineering science and engineering physics | N/A |
| Environmental engineering | http://www.cece.ucf.edu/ (407) 823-2841 M.Aty@ucf.edu |
| Industrial engineering | http://www.iems.ucf.edu/ (407) 823-2204 Ahmad.Elshennawy@ucf.edu |
| Materials engineering | http://www.mmae.ucf.edu/ (407) 823-2416 Jeanine.Clements@ucf.edu |
| Mechanical engineering | http://www.mmae.ucf.edu/ (407) 823-2416 Jeanine.Clements@ucf.edu |
| Mining | N/A |
| Nuclear engineering | N/A |
| Petroleum engineering | N/A |
| Other engineering programs | N/A |
Engineering School Academics
Enrollment
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 1,309 |
| Master’s (full-time) | 330 |
| Master’s (part-time) | 468 |
| Ph.D. (full-time) | 420 |
| Ph.D. (part-time) | 91 |
Graduates (2011)
| Total graduates | 389 |
| Total master’s graduates | 324 |
| International master’s graduates | 29.0% |
| Minority master’s graduates | 22.2% |
| Female master’s graduates | 24.4% |
| Total Ph.D. graduates | 65 |
| International Ph.D. graduates | 55.4% |
| Minority Ph.D. graduates | 18.5% |
| Female Ph.D. graduates | 15.4% |
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 | 124 |
| Part-time faculty | 43 |
| Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering | 1 |
Research (2010-2011)
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $75,072,433 |
| Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year | 124 |
Engineering School Ranking
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(7) Ranking by Specialties #81 in Civil
#57 in Computer Engineering
#62 in Electrical / Electronic / Communications
#68 in Environmental / Environmental Health
#48 in Industrial / Manufacturing
#74 in Materials
#101 in Mechanical
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Engineering Ranking Scores
| Score | 32 |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) | 2.5 |
| Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) | 2.7 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 45.1% – Medium |
| Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) | 712 |
| Ph.D. student/faculty ratio | 3.4:1 – Medium |
| Ph.D.s granted | 65 |
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $75,072,433 |
| Research expenditures per faculty member | $630,860 |
| Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering | 0.8% |
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 1,309 |
Engineering School Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 1,309 |
Student Body (Full-time)
| Enrollment (full-time) | 750 |
| Minority students | 14.8% |
| International students | 52.3% |
Student Body (Part-time)
| Enrollment (part-time) | 559 |
| Minority students | 30.2% |
| International students | 0.0% |
Engineering School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director | Mary McKinney |
| Financial aid phone | (407) 823-2827 |
Expenses
| Tuition | |
| Full-time: $352 per credit (in-state) Full-time: $1,145 per credit (out-of-state) Part-time: $352 per credit (in-state) Part-time: $1,145 per credit (out-of-state) |
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| Required fees | $10 per credit |
| Room and board | $9,074 |
| Books and supplies | $924 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $4,076 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships | 51 |
| Teaching assistants | 146 |
| Research assistants | 412 |
| Other appointments | 39 |