Mechanical Engineering at University of Miami

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

U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and has a total student population of 17,809. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students received a bachelor's degree in ME from U Miami.

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.

U Miami Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

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

U Miami Mechanical Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks ME programs across the country. The following shows how U Miami performed in these rankings.

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 U Miami 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 Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	282

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in ME from U Miami. This makes it the #136 most popular school for ME master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in ME, making the school the #84 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of U Miami ME Graduates

The median salary of ME students who receive their bachelor's degree at U Miami is $51,220. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $65,190 for all ME students.

ME Student Demographics at U Miami

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME majors at University of Miami.

U Miami Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ME from U Miami. About 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical ME bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% women. So female students are more repesented at U Miami since its program graduates 16% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% 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 University of Miami with a bachelor's in ME.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	10
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

U Miami Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

The ME program at U Miami awarded 12 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 83% of these degrees went to men with the other 17% going to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

U Miami also has a doctoral program available in ME. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Ocean Engineering
• Construction Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
• 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 University of Miami.

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 Harrier233 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.