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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) in Florida

11 Ranked Colleges
283 Degrees Awarded
$25,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master's in Florida For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 47,598 people earned their degree in mechanical engineering, making the major the 20th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, mechanical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $64,495 and had an average of $23,104 in loans still to pay off.

Across Florida, there were 2,154 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,283 and $21,858 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 283 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,589 and $45,697 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in mechanical engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent mechanical engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the mechanical engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) in Florida

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 102 diplomas to qualified masters’s ME students in 2019-2020.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making Over $110k. UCF is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 45 masters’s ME degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCF, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

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 Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making Over $110k. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s ME degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree me students whose families make more than $110k list, Florida State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Florida State Mechanical Engineering Report

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 Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school awarded 48 diplomas to qualified masters’s ME students in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa also took the #7 spot in our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Mechanical Engineering Report

#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making Over $110k. FIU is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 8 masters’s ME degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211.

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#6

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of North Florida did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making Over $110k list. University of North Florida is located in Jacksonville, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s ME degrees to qualified students.

UNF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Florida are $21,930, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making Over $110k list. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s ME degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

FAU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’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.

Full Florida Atlantic University Mechanical Engineering Report

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making Over $110k list. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s ME degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Florida A&M University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are $24,669, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#5 in overall quality

Florida Institute of Technology ranked #9 on this year’s Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making Over $110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Melbourne, Florida, and it awarded 19 masters’s ME degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida Tech also made our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Tech are $22,588, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #10. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is located in Daytona Beach, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s ME degrees to qualified students.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach also made our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach are $19,736.

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#11

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#2 in overall quality

University of Miami ranked #11 on this year’s Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s ME students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree me students whose families make more than $110k list, U Miami has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’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 University of Miami are $40,220.

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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%.

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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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