Overview

Department of Biomedical Engineering / Department of Biomedical Engineering is located in Miami, FL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	23
Doctoral Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum combined score 1000, verbal 350, quantitative 650) Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum combined score 1150, verbal 450, quantitative 700) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

66

Applied

35

Accepted

19

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	April 1st	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	September 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (minimum combined score 1000, verbal 350, quantitative 650)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test (minimum combined score 1150, verbal 450, quantitative 700)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, letter of intent, letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

68

Total Graduate Students

42%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	41.18%
Black or African American	4.41%
White or Caucasian	1%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	5.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	4.41%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (58%)

Female (41%)

Faculty

16

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 1

Male (14)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Bioimaging and biosignal processing, bioinstrumentation, devices and sensors, biomaterials and bio-nanotechnology, cellular and tissue engineering
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 10555 West Flagler Street
Miami, FL  33175
United States

Contact Dr. Ranu Jung
Chair
Email: ranu.jung@fiu.edu
Phone: -348-3722

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