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Engineering at Florida International University

69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

FIU is located in Miami, Florida and has a total student population of 58,836.

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

FIU Engineering Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Master’s Degree in Engineering

Online Classes Are Available at FIU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

FIU does offer online education options in engineering for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Bachelor’s Degree
Master’s Degree

FIU Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at FIU 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.

There were 42 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #80 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at FIU

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

FIU Engineering Bachelor’s Program

23% Women

69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 77% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% 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 International University with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	25
Black or African American	45
Hispanic or Latino	452
White	49
International Students	181
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

FIU Engineering Master’s Program

21% Women

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

In the engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	58
White	7
International Students	93
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Engineering

The following engineering concentations are available at Florida International University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida International University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering	313
Mechanical Engineering	174
Civil Engineering	165
Computer Engineering	161
Biomedical Engineering	117
Environmental Engineering	27
Materials Engineering	9
Systems Engineering	8
General Engineering	2
Industrial Engineering	1

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 International 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
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