Engineering School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions | Francisco Vera |
| Application deadline (U.S. residents) | February 15 |
| Application fee (U.S. residents) | $30 |
| Application deadline (international students) | February 15 |
| Application fee (international students) | $30 |
Admissions Statistics
| Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) | 923 |
| Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) | 436 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 47.2% – Medium |
Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.40 |
| Average GRE | 474 verbal 714 quantitative |
Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.50 |
| Average GRE | 465 verbal 742 quantitative |
| TOEFL required for international students | Yes |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 550 paper test 79 internet-based test |
Department Contacts
| Aerospace engineering | N/A |
| Biological/Agricultural engineering | N/A |
| Architecture | N/A |
| Biomedical engineering | http://www2.eng.usf.edu/ (813) 974-2116 bhethana@usf.edu |
| Chemical engineering | http://www2.eng.usf.edu/ (813) 974-2116 bhethana@usf.edu |
| Civil engineering | http://www2.eng.usf.edu/ (813) 974-5593 gunaratn@usf.edu |
| Computer engineering | http://www.cse.usf.edu/ (813) 974-3652 hall@cse.usf.edu |
| Computer science | http://www.cse.usf.edu/ (813) 974-4195 hall@cse.usf.edu |
| Electrical engineering | http://www2.eng.usf.edu/ (813) 974-2369 weller@usf.edu |
| Engineering management | http://www2.eng.usf.edu/ (813) 974-5573 pzarate@usf.edu |
| Engineering science and engineering physics | http://www2.eng.usf.edu/ (813) 974-3782 brett@usf.edu |
| Environmental engineering | http://www2.eng.usf.edu/ (813) 974-5593 gunaratn@usf.edu |
| Industrial engineering | http://www2.eng.usf.edu/ (813) 974-5589 josezaya@usf.edu |
| Materials engineering | http://mse.usf.edu/ (813) 974-3942 kumar@usf.edu |
| Mechanical engineering | http://www2.eng.usf.edu/ (813) 974-5619 dubey@usf.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 | 791 |
| Master’s (full-time) | 277 |
| Master’s (part-time) | 116 |
| Ph.D. (full-time) | 355 |
| Ph.D. (part-time) | 43 |
Graduates (2011)
| Total graduates | 277 |
| Total master’s graduates | 237 |
| International master’s graduates | 23.2% |
| Minority master’s graduates | 26.6% |
| Female master’s graduates | 25.3% |
| Total Ph.D. graduates | 40 |
| International Ph.D. graduates | 55.0% |
| Minority Ph.D. graduates | 17.5% |
| Female Ph.D. graduates | 25.0% |
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 | 105 |
| Part-time faculty | 1 |
| Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering | 1 |
Research (2010-2011)
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $28,477,226 |
| Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year | 90 |
Engineering School Ranking
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(4) Ranking by Specialties #86 in Civil
#91 in Computer Engineering
#112 in Electrical / Electronic / Communications
#42 in Industrial / Manufacturing
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Engineering Ranking Scores
| Score | 22 |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) | 2.2 |
| Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) | 2.5 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 47.2% – Medium |
| Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) | 724 |
| Ph.D. student/faculty ratio | 3.4:1 – Medium |
| Ph.D.s granted | 40 |
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $28,477,226 |
| Research expenditures per faculty member | $268,653 |
| Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering | 1.0% |
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 791 |
Engineering School Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 791 |
Student Body (Full-time)
| Enrollment (full-time) | 632 |
| Minority students | 19.5% |
| International students | 49.1% |
Student Body (Part-time)
| Enrollment (part-time) | 159 |
| Minority students | 34.6% |
| International students | 0.0% |
Engineering School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director | Billie Jo Hamilton |
| Financial aid phone | (813) 974-4700 |
Expenses
| Tuition | |
| Full-time: $9,640 per year (in-state) Full-time: $19,760 per year (out-of-state) Part-time: $399 per credit (in-state) Part-time: $821 per credit (out-of-state) |
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| Required fees | $74 per year |
| Room and board | $10,700 |
| Books and supplies | $1,500 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $4,100 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships | 89 |
| Teaching assistants | 151 |
| Research assistants | 245 |
| Other appointments | 8 |