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Mechanical Engineering at Florida Institute of Technology

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Mechanical Engineering at Florida Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a ME school? To help you decide if Florida Institute of Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's ME program.

Florida Tech is located in Melbourne, Florida and has a total student population of 6,775. Of the 747 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Florida Institute of Technology in 2021, 84 of them were mechanical engineering majors.

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.

Florida Tech Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

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

Florida Tech Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME progam at Florida Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ME major at Florida Tech 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
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 75
100
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 106
118
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 122
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools 182
192

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in ME from Florida Tech. This makes it the #84 most popular school for ME master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in ME, making the school the #117 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do ME Graduates from Florida Tech Make?

The median salary of ME students who receive their bachelor's degree at Florida Tech is $64,264. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $65,190 for all ME students.

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ME Student Demographics at Florida Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME majors at Florida Institute of Technology.

Florida Tech Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The ME program at Florida Tech awarded 84 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 81% of these degrees went to men with the other 19% going to women. The typical ME bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% women. So female students are more repesented at Florida Tech since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in ME.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 27
International Students 45
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Florida Tech Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

24% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The ME program at Florida Tech awarded 25 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 76% of these degrees went to men with the other 24% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Institute of Technology with a master's in ME.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Florida Tech also has a doctoral program available in ME. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Florida Institute of Technology.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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