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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Florida

96 Colleges
$43,701 Avg Salary
$16,893 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You

Engineering Technologies is the #19 most popular major in Florida with 1,539 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 96 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 Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named South Florida Institute of Technology the most popular school in Florida for engineering technologies students. Located in the large city of Miami, South Florida Institute of Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Engineering Tech majors at South Florida Institute of Technology take out an average of $4,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 96 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Seminole State College of Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Sanford, Seminole State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that engineering tech majors at Seminole State take out is $18,750.

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#3

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

Out of the 96 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Valencia College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Valencia College is a very large public school located in the city of Orlando.

On average, engineering tech graduates from Valencia College take out $15,192 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 96 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the # 4 spot on the list. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.

After completing their degree, engineering tech graduates from FIU carry an average student debt load of $26,500.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State College at Jacksonville. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Florida list. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Eastern Florida State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #6 on the list. EFSC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Cocoa.

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#7

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

Engineering Tech majors at UF take out an average of $14,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#8

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, FL

Daytona State College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Daytona State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Engineering Tech majors at Daytona State College take out an average of $20,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#9

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

Miami Dade College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Florida ranking. MDC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Miami.

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#10

Florida Academy

Fort Myers, FL

Florida Academy ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Florida list. Florida Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Fort Myers.

After completing their degree, engineering tech graduates from Florida Academy carry an average student debt load of $7,220.

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Saint Johns River State College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Florida ranking. St. Johns River Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Palatka.

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#12

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Palm Beach State College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering technologies programs. Located in the suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#13

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#14

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL

St Petersburg College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Clearwater, SPC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Florida award.

Rank College Location
15 College of Business and Technology-Flagler Miami, FL
16 Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL
17 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL
18 Hillsborough Community College Tampa, FL
19 University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL

Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 2,073
West Virginia 451
South Carolina 814
Virginia 938
Arkansas 815
Mississippi 799
Tennessee 951
Louisiana 1,315
Alabama 2,165
Kentucky 843
Georgia 686

Engineering Tech Majors to Study

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
Engineering-Related Fields 6,736
Mechanical Engineering Technology 6,013
General Engineering Technology 4,676
Construction Engineering Technology 4,330
Quality Control Technology 3,824
Computer Engineering Technology 3,595
Engineering Technology (Other) 1,768
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,290
Energy Systems Technologies 1,256
Civil Engineering Technology 1,187
Engineering-Related Technologies 989
Mining & Petroleum Technology 445
Nuclear Engineering Technology 220
Nanotechnology 114

Majors Similar to Engineering Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 26 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

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