2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, engineering students earned 9,040 degrees and certificates from a Florida school, making the subject the 7th in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 26 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida
Check out the engineering bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Florida. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.
About 30% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 70% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in Florida. UCF is a very large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.
Of the 1,264 students majoring in engineering at UCF, 79% are male and 21% are female.
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Out of the 26 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the # 3 spot on the list. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.
Of the 772 students majoring in engineering at FIU, 81% are male and 19% are female.
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Out of the 26 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a very large student population.
About 26% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 74% are male.
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Out of the 26 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 30% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 70% are male.
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Florida State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree engineering programs. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
About 28% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 72% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 80% are male.
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Florida Institute of Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 323 students majoring in engineering at Florida Tech, 76% are male and 24% are female.
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University of Miami landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree engineering programs. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.
Of the 230 students majoring in engineering at U Miami, 74% are male and 26% are female.
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Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree engineering programs. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 71% are male.
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Request InformationBest Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 5,126 |
| West Virginia | 990 |
| Mississippi | 1,512 |
| South Carolina | 2,318 |
| Virginia | 5,181 |
| Arkansas | 1,082 |
| Alabama | 3,927 |
| Kentucky | 1,343 |
| Georgia | 5,301 |
| Tennessee | 2,281 |
| Louisiana | 1,832 |
Majors Related to Engineering
Engineering Majors to Study
Majors Similar to Engineering
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
| 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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.
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