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2022 Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida

9 Ranked Colleges
75 Degrees Awarded
$25,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 47,598 people earned their degree in general mechanical engineering, making the major the 12th most popular in the United States.

Across Florida, there were 2,154 general mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 75 general mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,671 and $120,169 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general mechanical engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general mechanical engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general mechanical engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida.

Top 10 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering in Florida

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 18 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general mechanical engineering students in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UF General Mechanical Engineering Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida list. University of Central Florida is a public institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UCF also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general mechanical engineering degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Florida State University General Mechanical Engineering Report

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general mechanical engineering degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa also made our “Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus General Mechanical Engineering Report

#5

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Atlantic University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida. Florida Atlantic University is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

FAU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at FAU are $18,482, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Florida International University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida list. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general mechanical engineering students in 2019-2020.

FIU also made our “Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida list. This medium-sized school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida A&M University also took the #9 spot in our “Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are $24,669, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University General Mechanical Engineering Report

#5 in overall quality

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida ranking, coming in at #7. This medium-sized school is located in Daytona Beach, Florida, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach are $19,736, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#6 in overall quality

Florida Institute of Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida list. Florida Institute of Technology is a medium-sized school located in Melbourne, Florida that handed out 3 doctorate’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida doctor’s degree general mechanical engineering students list, Florida Tech has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Tech are $22,588, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#2 in overall quality

University of Miami landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Florida ranking. U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s general mechanical engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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