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University Overview

University Overview. Founded in 1958 Six colleges College of Aeronautics College of Business College of Engineering College of Psychology and Liberal Arts College of Science University College Programs 166 degree programs 76 master’s degrees 22 doctoral degrees. Fast Facts.

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University Overview

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  1. University Overview • Founded in 1958 • Six colleges • College of Aeronautics • College of Business • College of Engineering • College of Psychology and Liberal Arts • College of Science • University College • Programs • 166 degree programs • 76 master’s degrees • 22 doctoral degrees

  2. Fast Facts • Only independent, scientific and technological university in southeastern United States • Ranked among nation’s best doctoral universities by U.S. News and World Report • Ranked as Florida’s top private university by Washington Monthly • Ranked as a “Best Southeastern College” by The Princeton Review • Classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a Doctoral Research Intensive University • Faculty host nearly $34 million in externally funded research

  3. Location • 130-acre campus in Melbourne on Florida’s Space Coast • Minutes from the Indian River Lagoon and Atlantic Ocean • 50 minutes from NASA and Kennedy Space Center • One hour east of Orlando and Central Florida attractions • Within Florida’s High Tech Corridor • Home to over 5,000 high-tech companies • Nation’s fifth largest high-tech workforce

  4. Student Body • Over 5,100 students • Representing all 50 states and nearly 100 countries • Student-faculty ratio= 9:1 • Over 100 student organizations • NCAA Division II varsity athletics competes in Sunshine State Conference

  5. F.W. Olin Engineering Complex • Houses College of Engineering (except DMES in Link Building) • 68,500 sq. ft. facility • 26 specialized research and teaching labs • 145-seat auditorium

  6. F.W. Olin Life Sciences Building • Home of the biological sciences department • 37,000 sq. ft. facility • Eight teaching labs • 12 research labs with flex space

  7. F.W. Olin Physical Sciences Center • Houses offices and labs for chemistry, physics and space sciences • 70,000 sq. ft. facility • High-bay research area • Observatory dome • Rooftop deck to accommodate up to 15 additional telescopes

  8. Who’s Who Executive Council • Anthony J. Catanese, President • T. Dwayne McCay, Provost and Executive Vice President • Jack Armul, Vice President for Financial Affairs • Kenneth P. Stackpoole, Senior Vice President for Advancement Deans • Robert E. Niebuhr, College of Business • Thomas D. Waite, College of Engineering • Mary Beth Kenkel, College of Psychology and Liberal Arts • Gordon L. Nelson, College of Science • Clifford R. Bragdon, University College • John H. Cain, College of Aeronautics (interim dean)

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