Standard Profile: Florida International University

Florida International University

www.fiu.edu

General College Information:

Public 4-year university, founded 1965. Part of the State University System of Florida. Primarily a commuter college (<10% of students live on campus). A Hispanic-serving institution, with Hispanic enrollment at/above 25% of total enrollment.

Urban campus setting on 573 acres, located 10 miles west of downtown Miami (population=360,000).

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 35,000 undergraduates; 7500 graduate students; 2100 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 61% full-time; 98% from Florida; 77% minorities (13% African-American; 4% Asian-American; 60% Hispanic-American; <1% Native American); 7% international students; 56% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: 7% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: Available to single and married students.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.): (To check the most current rates Undergrad Graduate)
Undergrads (15 credits/semester): $6430 state residents; $18,800 non-residents
Grad Students: resident: $100 plus $405/credit ($8200/yr for 10 credits/semester); non-resident: $100 plus $909/credit ($18,280/yr for 10 credits/semester)

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $12,000

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: Yes (Army)

Virtual Tour: www.fiu.edu/docs/virtual_tour_slideshow.htm

Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: College of Engineering and Computing (www.cec.fiu.edu)

Engineering Student Population: 3500 undergraduates (2000 full-time); 900 graduate students (650 master's; 250 doctoral)

Engineering and Related Departments:

Biomedical Engineering (BE)

Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)

(School of) Computing and Information Sciences (SCIS)

Construction Management (CM)

Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)

Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE)

Mechanical and Materials Engineering (MME)

Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major	Dept	B	M	D
Biomedical Engineering	BE	X	X	X
Civil Engineering	CEE	X	X	X
Computer Engineering	ECE	X	X	X
Computer Science	SCIS	X	X	X
Construction Management	CM	X	X
Electrical Engineering	ECE	X	X	X
Engineering Management	ISE		X
Environmental Engineering	CEE		X
Industrial and Systems Engineering	ISE	X
Information Technology	SCIS	X
Materials Science and Engineering	MME		X	X
Mechanical Engineering	MME	X	X	X
Telecommunications and Networking	SCIS		X	X

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2011):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 1547/2776 (55%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 825/1547 (53%)

Notable Engineering Program Rankings:

One of the 50 Largest Engineering Undergraduate Programs

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http://profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity	Website	Mailing Address	Phone / Email
General College Contacts:
Main Website/ Phone Number	www.fiu.edu	11200 SW 8th St Miami, FL 33199	305-348-2000
Undergraduate Admissions	http://admissions.fiu.edu	PO Box 659003 Miami, FL 33265-9003	305-348-2363 see website for email
Financial Aid Office	http://finaid.fiu.edu	Modesto Maidique Campus, PC 125 11200 SW 8th St Miami, FL 33199	305-348-7272 finaid@fiu.edu
The Graduate School (Admissions, Financial Aid, etc.)	http://gradschool.fiu.edu	Modesto Maidique Campus, PC 231 11200 SW 8th St Miami, FL 33199	Grad Admissions: 305-348-7442 gradadm@fiu.edu Grad School: 305-348-2455 ugs@fiu.edu
Graduate Admissions - College of Engineering	www.cec.fiu.edu	2460 Engineering Center 10555 W. Flagler St Miami, FL 33174	305-348-2522 grad_eng@fiu.edu
Housing and Residential Life	www.housing.fiu.edu		305-348-4190 housing@fiu.edu
Engineering Program Contacts:
College of Engineering and Computing	www.cec.fiu.edu	2460 Engineering Center 10555 W. Flagler St Miami, FL 33174	305-348-2522 see website for email
Dept of Biomedical Engineering	www.bme.fiu.edu	2600 Engineering Center 10555 W. Flagler St Miami, FL 33174	305-348-6568 see website for email
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering	www.eng.fiu.edu/cee	3680 Engineering Center 10555 W. Flagler St Miami, FL 33174	305-348-6875 see website for email
School of Computing and Information Sciences	www.cis.fiu.edu	Univ Park Campus 10700 SW 8th St Miami, FL 33199	305-348-2744 see website for email
Dept of Construction Management	www.cm.fiu.edu	2900 Engineering Center 10555 W. Flagler St Miami, FL 33174	305-348-3172 see website for email
Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering	www.eng.fiu.edu/ece	3935 Engineering Center 10555 W. Flagler St Miami, FL 33174	305-348-2807 see website for email
Dept of Industrial and Systems Engineering	www.ise.fiu.edu	3100 Engineering Center 10555 W. Flagler St Miami, FL 33174	305-348-2256 see website for email
Dept of Mechanical and Materials Engineering	www.eng.fiu.edu/mme	3400 Engineering Center 10555 W. Flagler St Miami, FL 33174	305-348-2569 see website for email

Public 4-year university, founded 1965. Part of the State University System of Florida. Primarily a commuter college (<10% of students live on campus). A Hispanic-serving institution, with Hispanic enrollment at/above 25% of total enrollment.

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

Main Website/ Phone Number

Undergraduate Admissions

Financial Aid Office

The Graduate School (Admissions, Financial Aid, etc.)

Graduate Admissions - College of Engineering

Housing and Residential Life

College of Engineering and Computing

Dept of Biomedical Engineering

Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering

School of Computing and Information Sciences

Dept of Construction Management

Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Dept of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Dept of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

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