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Engineering at University of South Florida - Main Campus

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

USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and has a total student population of 50,626. Of the 10,333 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of South Florida - Main Campus in 2021, 630 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.

USF Tampa Engineering Degrees Available

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

USF Tampa Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering progam at USF Tampa 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 engineering major at USF Tampa 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 57
227

In 2021, 242 students received their master’s degree in engineering from USF Tampa. This makes it the #50 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 71 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at USF Tampa

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

USF Tampa Engineering Bachelor’s Program

26% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 630 students earned a bachelor's degree in engineering from USF Tampa. About 26% of these graduates were women and the other 74% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% 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 University of South Florida - Main Campus with a bachelor's in engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 43
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 106
White 273
International Students 147
Other Races/Ethnicities 39

USF Tampa Engineering Master’s Program

26% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The engineering program at USF Tampa awarded 242 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 74% of these degrees went to men with the other 26% going to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 30
International Students 179
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

USF Tampa also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 71 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Engineering

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering 243
Electrical Engineering 173
Chemical Engineering 157
Civil Engineering 154
Industrial Engineering 90
Computer Engineering 71
Biomedical Engineering 28
Environmental Engineering 19
Materials Engineering 8

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 University of South Florida - Main Campus.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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