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The bachelor's program at FIU was ranked #112 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #5 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida International University handed out 180 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 163 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in me from FIU. This makes it the #154 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2022, making the school the #136 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from FIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,335 a year. This is higher than $70,726, which is the national median for all me bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at FIU was $619 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $206 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,721 | $16,529 |
| Fees | $1,844 | $2,435 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,156 | $12,156 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,900 | $5,900 |
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Of the 180 me students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from FIU, about 82% were men and 18% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 114 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 6 |
FIU does not offer an online option for its me bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FIU Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of me master's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at Florida International University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 284 |
| Civil Engineering | 201 |
| Computer Engineering | 145 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 98 |
| Environmental Engineering | 28 |
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