Mechanical Engineering at Florida International University
FIU is located in Miami, Florida and approximately 58,836 students attend the school each year. Of the 13,988 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Florida International University in 2021, 163 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.
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FIU Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in ME
- Master’s Degree in ME
- Doctorate Degree in ME
FIU Mechanical Engineering Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME progam at FIU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The ME major at FIU 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 Graduate Certificate Schools | 19 |
| Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools | 19 |
| Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools | 142 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 171 |
| Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Schools | 326 |
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in ME from FIU. This makes it the #154 most popular school for ME master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in ME, making the school the #136 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
How Much Do ME Graduates from FIU Make?
The median salary of ME students who receive their bachelor's degree at FIU is $65,392. This is 0% higher than $65,190, which is the national average for all ME bachelor's degree recipients.
ME Student Demographics at FIU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME majors at Florida International University.
FIU Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 47% 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 Florida International University with a bachelor's in ME.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 102 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 30 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
FIU Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program
In the ME master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of degree recipients. That is 3% 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 ME.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
FIU also has a doctoral program available in ME. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Industrial Engineering
- General Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Environmental 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 Florida International University.
| 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 Comayagua99 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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