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Mechanical Engineering at Broward College
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Broward College sits in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
During the most recent reporting year, 49 mechanical engineering degrees were granted at Broward College.
Online Class Availability at Broward College
Online coursework is an option at Broward College. Of 30,728 students, 8,547 (28%) studied exclusively online and 8,055 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Mechanical Engineering Graduates from Broward College
Graduates of Broward College’s Mechanical Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 3 years | $30,137 |
| 4 years | $41,136 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Mechanical Engineering graduates from Broward College take home a median $41,136, compared with $42,344 for all Broward College graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Mechanical Engineering graduates at Broward College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Mechanical Engineering graduates at Broward College are 4% women (2) and 96% men (47).
Mechanical Engineering Associate’s Program at Broward College
Of the 17 associate’s mechanical engineering graduates at Broward College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Broward College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 76% of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Broward College, higher than the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Mechanical Engineering Concentrations at Broward College
This Mechanical Engineering program at Broward College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Automotive Engineering Technology | 49 |
Best-Paid Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Mechanical Engineering program at Broward College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Mechanical Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Robotics Technicians | $131,252 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | $89,794 |
| Mechanical Drafters | $78,252 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $77,835 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
| Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | $50,761 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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