by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Florida State. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Florida State among the top schools in the country for mechanical engineering, coming in at #129 out of 365 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 129 of 365 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Florida | 5 of 12 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 20 of 69 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in mechanical engineering at Florida State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 105 |
| Master’s | 29 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Florida State University awarded 105 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
Florida State ranks competitively among schools offering mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Mechanical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Florida State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $80,969 a year. This is higher than $60,228, the median for all majors at Florida State.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Florida State, mechanical engineering students borrow a median amount of $24,085 in student loans. This is higher than $20,529, the typical median for all majors at Florida State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,022 | $19,084 |
| Fees | $1,877 | $2,599 |
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Among recent graduates, 75% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Florida State are White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Graduate study is also available at Florida State. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 29 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 8 |
