25th Anniversary
| History | 1965: FIU was chartered as Miami’s Public Research University
1972: FIU opened its doors to students 1973: College of Technology was established 1984: College of Engineering and Applied Sciences was established 2005: School of Computing and Information Sciences joined the College |
| Structure | 1 School: Computing and Information Sciences
5 Departments: Biomedical Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical and Materials Engineering |
| Programs | 11 Academic Programs: Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science and Engineering, Telecommunication and Networking
27 Degree Programs: 9 BS, 1 BA, 11 MS, 6 PhD |
| Students | 4,450 Enrollment: 3,500 BS, 700 MS, 250 PhD
800 Degrees Awarded in 2008-09: 440 BS/BA, 340 MS, 30 PhD |
| Faculty | 125 Full-Time Faculty: 100 Tenured and Tenure Track, 25 Instructors and Lecturers |
| Research | $19.0M Research Awards in 2009-10: $190k per tenured and tenure track faculty
$15.3M Research Awards in 2008-09: $153k per tenured and tenure track faculty $14.9M Research Expenditures in 2008-09: $149k per tenured and tenure track faculty 9 NSF CAREER Awardees |
| Centers and Labs | NASA University Research Center WATERSCAPES (Science of Coupled Aquatic Processes in Ecosystems from Space), NSF Center of Emerging Technologies for Advanced Information Processing and High-Confidence Systems, NSF I/UCRC Center for Advanced Knowledge Enablement (CAKE), Motorola Nanofabrication Research Facility, Lehman Center for Transportation Research, Titan America Structures and Construction Lab |
| Alumni | Over 14,000 Golden Panthers Alumni for the College |
| Size | 4th Largest BS Graduates in Computer Science (ASEE 2008) |
| Diversity | 3rd Largest Hispanic BS Graduates in Engineering and Computing (ASEE 2008)
8th Largest African-American BS Graduates in Engineering and Computing (ASEE 2008) |
| Space | 38 acre Engineering Campus includes 190,000 ft2 Engineering Building, 50,000 ft2 utility building and 5,000 ft2 Wall of Wind building |
| Contact | Amir Mirmiran, Professor and Dean
10555 West Flagler Street, Miami, FL 33174 Tel: 305-348-2522, Fax: 305-348-1401, Email: Mirmiran@fiu.edu http://www.cec.fiu.edu, We are also on Facebook® |
