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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in Florida

15 Colleges
$45,640 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology School for You

Mechanical Engineering Technology is the #143 most popular major in Florida with 139 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Florida to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the ME tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.

Our 2023 rankings named Eastern Florida State College the most popular school in Florida for mechanical engineering technology students. Located in the large suburb of Cocoa, EFSC is a public school with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at Seminole State College of Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering technology schools in Florida. Seminole State is a large public school located in the small city of Sanford.

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#3

J-Tech Institute

Jacksonville, FL

The excellent programs at J-Tech Institute helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering technology schools in Florida. J-Tech is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jacksonville.

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#4

Pensacola State College

Pensacola, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pensacola State College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Pensacola, Pensacola State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach.

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#6

Florida Gateway College

Lake City, FL

Florida Gateway College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students. It came in at #6 on the list. FGC is a small public school located in the town of Lake City.

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#6

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL

Indian River State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mechanical engineering technology programs. Located in the large suburb of Fort Pierce, Indian River State College is a public school with a large student population.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Indian River State College Report

#8

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

With a ranking of #8, Broward College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students. BC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Lauderdale.

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#8

Santa Fe College

Gainesville, FL

With a ranking of #8, Santa Fe College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students. Located in the suburb of Gainesville, Santa Fe College is a public college with a large student population.

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Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students. It came in at #10 on the list. FSCJ is a very large public school located in the city of Jacksonville.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Florida State College at Jacksonville Report

Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 56
Virginia 130
North Carolina 197
Tennessee 23
South Carolina 46
Louisiana 22
Arkansas 30
Alabama 31
Mississippi 0
West Virginia 184

Mechanical Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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