2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You
With 2,254 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanical engineering is the #20 most popular major in Florida.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida
Check out the ME doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.
Top 10 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in Florida for mechanical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 10% of the ME majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.
About 8% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 92% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of South Florida - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanical engineering schools in Florida. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 75% are male.
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Out of the 10 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the # 4 spot on the list. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanical engineering schools in Florida. Florida State is a very large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
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Florida Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 33% of the ME majors at the school.
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree mechanical engineering programs. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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Florida International University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. FIU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.
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Florida Atlantic University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida A&M University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Request InformationBest Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 1,418 |
| Virginia | 947 |
| North Carolina | 918 |
| Tennessee | 603 |
| Kentucky | 391 |
| South Carolina | 715 |
| Louisiana | 453 |
| Arkansas | 280 |
| Alabama | 1,019 |
| Mississippi | 309 |
| West Virginia | 217 |
Mechanical Engineering Related Majors
One of 40 majors within the area of study, mechanical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to ME
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
| Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
| Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
| Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 12,811 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 10 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 Michel Villeneuve.
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