Overview

Department of Industrial Engineering / Department of Industrial Engineering is located in Coral Gables, FL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Business Administration/Master of Science in Industrial Engineering (MBA/MSIE)
Master of Science in Occupational Ergonomics and Safety (MSOES)	Occupational ergonomics and safety	Occupational ergonomics and safety
Master of Science (MS)	Management of technology
Master of Science (MS)	Occupational ergonomics and safety	Environmental health and safety
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Ergonomics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Industrial engineering
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering (MSIE)	Industrial engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Environmental health and safety

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	19
Doctoral Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

76

Applied

46

Accepted

10

Enrolled

Applying

85

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	December 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

62

Total Graduate Students

24%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	19.35%
Black or African American	12.9%
White or Caucasian	32%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	11.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (77%)

Female (22%)

Faculty

10

Total faculty

Full-time - 10

Part-time - 2

Male (8)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Logistics, supply chain management, industrial applications of biomechanics and ergonomics, technology management, back pain, aging, operations research, manufacturing, safety, human reliability, energy assessment
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	381,000

Location & Contact

Address 230 Ashe Administration Building
Coral Gables, FL  33124
United States

Contact Dr. Shihab S. Asfour
Chair
Email: sasfour@miami.edu
Phone: 305-284-2344
Fax: 305-284-4040

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