The University of Florida, a public research university located in Gainesville, Florida, founded its College of Engineering in 1910. As of 2009, the college had about 2,200 graduate students working toward Master of Science (MS), Master of Engineering (ME) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees. The College of Engineering is best known for its departments of biological and agricultural engineering, nuclear engineering and materials engineering, all of which ranked in the top 10 in U.S. News & World Report's 2009 rankings of specialty engineering fields. U.S. News & World Report also ranked UF's College of Engineering 25th overall, making it the highest ranked engineering university in the state.
University of Florida College of Engineering
300 Weil Hall
Gainesville, FL 32611
352-392-6000
eng.ufl.edu/
The University of Central Florida is a public research university located in Orlando, Florida. The university's College of Engineering and Computer Science, often referred to as CECS, was founded in 1968. As of 2009, the college had about 1,000 graduate students working toward Master of Science, Master of Engineering and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. The college offers programs in 11 different engineering fields, including aerospace, civil, computer, electrical, environmental, industrial and mechanical engineering. In 2009, U.S. News & World Report ranked UCF's College of Engineering and Computer Science 86th among the nation's engineering graduate schools.
University of Central Florida College of Engineering and Computer Science
4000 Central Florida Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32816
407-823-2156
Cecs.ucf.edu
The University of Miami is a private research university located in Miami, Florida. The university's College of Engineering offers a variety of programs, including Master of Science (MS) degree programs in six different engineering fields and Doctor of Philosophy degree programs in six fields. The college also offers a dual Master of Science in Industrial Engineering (MSIE) and Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree program. Undergraduate students can pursue second majors or minors within the university. In 2010, U.S. News & World Report ranked the University of Miami 50th among the nation's universities.
University of Miami College of Engineering
337 Ungar Building
Coral Gables, FL 33124
305-284-2404
Miami.edu