Engineering at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

If you plan to study engineering, take a look at what Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Florida A&M University is located in Tallahassee, Florida and approximately 9,184 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,466 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in 2021, 49 of them were engineering majors.

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

Florida A&M University Engineering Degrees Available

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

Florida A&M University Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering progam at Florida A&M University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering major at Florida A&M University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 Popular Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	203
Most Focused Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	254
Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	268

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in engineering from Florida A&M University. This makes it the #269 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #204 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at Florida A&M University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Florida A&M University Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 49 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in engineering from Florida A&M University in 2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 61% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Florida A&M University Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 15 students who graduated with a master’s in engineering from Florida A&M University in 2021, 53% were men and 47% were women.

In the engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 87% of degree recipients. That is 58% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University with a master's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Florida A&M University also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Engineering

Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Civil Engineering	15
Mechanical Engineering	12
Computer Engineering	10
Electrical Engineering	9
Industrial Engineering	8
Chemical Engineering	5
Biomedical Engineering	5
Agricultural Engineering	4

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Physical Sciences
• Engineering Technologies
• Architecture & Related Services

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering 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 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Software Applications Developers	38,160	$95,610
Systems Software Developers	17,270	$102,590
Civil Engineers	16,750	$89,480
Cost Estimators	13,220	$62,370
Industrial Engineers	10,570	$77,410

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 Porkn305 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.