The College of Engineering at Florida A&M University

Engineering School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Dr. Reginald Perry
Application deadline (U.S. residents) rolling
Application fee (U.S. residents) $30
Application deadline (international students) N/A
Application fee (international students) $30

The College of Engineering at Florida A&M University

Admissions Statistics

Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) 583
Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) 291
Overall acceptance rate 49.9% – Medium

Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores

Average undergraduate GPA 3.20
Average GRE 465 verbal
716 quantitative
3.28 analytical writing

Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores

Average undergraduate GPA 3.20
Average GRE 524 verbal
744 quantitative
3.31 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:/​/​www.​eng.​fsu.​edu/​cbe
(850) 410-6149
chemical@eng.fsu.edu
Chemical engineering http:/​/​www.​eng.​fsu.​edu/​cbe
(850) 410-6149
chemical@eng.fsu.edu
Civil engineering http:/​/​www.​eng.​fsu.​edu/​cee
(850) 410-6139
civil@eng.fsu.edu
Computer engineering N/A
Computer science N/A
Electrical engineering http:/​/​www.​eng.​fsu.​edu/​ece
(850) 410-6456
electrical@eng.fsu.edu
Engineering management http:/​/​www.​eng.​fsu.​edu/​ime
(850) 410-6345
industrial@eng.fsu.edu
Engineering science and engineering physics N/A
Environmental engineering N/A
Industrial engineering http:/​/​www.​eng.​fsu.​edu/​ime
(850) 410-6345
industrial@eng.fsu.edu
Materials engineering http:/​/​www.​materials.​fsu.​edu
Mechanical engineering http:/​/​www.​eng.​fsu.​edu/​me
(850) 410-6335
mechanical@eng.fsu.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 287
Master’s (full-time) 161
Master’s (part-time) 0
Ph.D. (full-time) 126
Ph.D. (part-time) 0

Graduates (2011)

Total graduates 92
Total master’s graduates 67
International master’s graduates 34.3%
Minority master’s graduates 26.9%
Female master’s graduates 19.4%
Total Ph.D. graduates 25
International Ph.D. graduates 72.0%
Minority Ph.D. graduates 28.0%
Female Ph.D. graduates 8.0%

Programs

100.0 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.

Program Faculty Student Specialization
Biomedical 14 2.4%
Chemical 18 9.1%
Civil 19 19.9%
Electrical 18 27.2%
Engineering management 0 N/A
Industrial / Manufacturing 16 12.5%
Materials 0 3.1%
Mechanical 21 25.8%

Faculty (2011-2012)

Full-time faculty 73
Part-time faculty 9
Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering 1

Research (2010-2011)

Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) $14,010,000
Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year 73

Engineering School Ranking

#102 Best Engineering Schools

(3) Ranking by Specialties

#96 in Civil
#102 in Electrical / Electronic / Communications
#91 in Mechanical

Engineering Ranking Scores

Score 23
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 2.4
Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) 2.7
Overall acceptance rate 49.9% – Medium
Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) 726
Ph.D. student/faculty ratio 1.7:1 – Medium
Ph.D.s granted 25
Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) $14,010,000
Research expenditures per faculty member $189,324
Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering 1.4%
Total graduate engineering enrollment 287

Engineering School Student Body

Student Body (Overall)

Total graduate engineering enrollment 287

Student Body (Full-time)

Enrollment (full-time) 287
Minority students 18.1%
International students 44.6%

Student Body (Part-time)

Enrollment (part-time) 0
Minority students N/A
International students N/A
Gender distribution (part-time) N/A

Engineering School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Dr. Reginald Perry
Financial aid phone (850) 410-6423

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $373 per credit (in-state)
Full-time: $1,005 per credit (out-of-state)
Part-time: $373 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $1,005 per credit (out-of-state)
Required fees $32 per credit
Room and board $9,180
Books and supplies $1,000
Miscellaneous expenses $2,500

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships 4
Teaching assistants 65
Research assistants 11
Other appointments 90