by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Florida” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Engineering is the 96th most popular major in the country with 8,480 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Florida, there were 46 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 32 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,663 and $45,470 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Florida” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in general engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Florida”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Polytechnic University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Florida. This small school is located in Lakeland, Florida, and it awarded 15 masters’s engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Florida list. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is located in Daytona Beach, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 masters’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about General Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #3 spot on the list. FGCU is a public institution located in Fort Myers, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Florida list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of South Florida - Main Campus General Engineering Report
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of West Florida landed the #4 spot on the list. The University of West Florida is a public institution located in Pensacola, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about General Engineering at The University of West Florida
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