Mechanical Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

If you are interested in studying mechanical engineering, you may want to check out the program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is located in Daytona Beach, Florida and approximately 8,797 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 80 students received a bachelor's degree in ME from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in ME
• Master’s Degree in ME
• Doctorate Degree in ME

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME progam at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ME major at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	16
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	23
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	42
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	56
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	73
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	84
	88
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	105
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools	113
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools	142
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools	154
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	165
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	200

In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in ME from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach. This makes it the #70 most popular school for ME master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in ME, making the school the #125 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do ME Graduates from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Make?

The median salary of ME students who receive their bachelor's degree at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is $67,674. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 4% higher than the national average of $65,190 for all ME bachelor's degree recipients.

ME Student Demographics at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME majors at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 80 ME students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach, about 70% were men and 30% were women. The typical ME bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% women. So female students are more repesented at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ME at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ME bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach with a bachelor's in ME.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	43
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 31 ME students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach, about 90% were men and 10% were women.

Of the students who received a ME master's degree from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach, 65% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach with a master's in ME.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	20
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach also has a doctoral program available in ME. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Systems Engineering
• Other Engineering
• General Engineering
• Engineering Physics
• Computer Engineering

Careers That ME Grads May Go Into

A degree in ME can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Cost Estimators	13,220	$62,370
Mechanical Engineers	7,370	$87,770
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,030	$129,850
Aerospace Engineers	2,750	$105,460
Engineering Professors	1,170	$117,170

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Aerojimmy under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.