Mechanical Engineering at Florida International University

If you plan to study mechanical engineering, take a look at what Florida International University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

FIU is located in Miami, Florida and approximately 58,836 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received their master's degree in ME.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

FIU Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in ME
• Doctorate Degree in ME

FIU Mechanical Engineering Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in ME, making the school the #136 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

ME Student Demographics at FIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME majors at Florida International University.

FIU Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s in ME from FIU in 2021, 90% were men and 10% were women.

In the ME master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master's in ME.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Industrial Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• Materials Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering

Careers That ME Grads May Go Into

A degree in ME can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Florida International University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Cost Estimators	13,220	$62,370
Mechanical Engineers	7,370	$87,770
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,030	$129,850
Aerospace Engineers	2,750	$105,460
Engineering Professors	1,170	$117,170

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Comayagua99 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.