by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Mechanical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Mechanical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at University of Florida. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in ME, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UF paid an average of $1,139 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $449 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,770 | $27,335 |
| Fees | $1,967 | $2,795 |
ME who receive their master’s degree from UF make an average of $80,779 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $79,252.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the ME master’s degree program at UF. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UF Online Learning page.
Women made up around 8.8% of the ME students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 17.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 9.8% of the ME master’s degrees at UF in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 17%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 37 |
| International Students | 53 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Mechanical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mechanical Engineering | 102 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 34 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 9 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 32 |
| Chemical Engineering | 36 |
| Civil Engineering | 61 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.