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Engineering Technologies at University of Florida

Engineering Technologies at University of Florida

If you are interested in studying engineering technologies, you may want to check out the program at University of Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and approximately 53,372 students attend the school each year.

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

UF Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Online Classes Are Available at UF

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UF does offer online education options in engineering tech for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

UF Engineering Technologies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks engineering tech programs across the country. The following shows how UF performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at UF is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Technologies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 27
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 42
Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 44
83
Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 92
142
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 165
Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools 204
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 255
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools 584
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools 584
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 1,169

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at UF

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

UF Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

15% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 111 students earned a bachelor's degree in engineering tech from UF. About 15% of these graduates were women and the other 85% were men.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at UF are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 74
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

UF also has a doctoral program available in engineering tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

The following engineering tech concentations are available at University of Florida. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Florida. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Construction Engineering Technology 91
Engineering-Related Technologies 20

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering tech 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 University of Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 45,770 $39,990
Software Applications Developers 38,160 $95,610
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 29,650 $42,630
Construction Managers 22,070 $94,150
Systems Software Developers 17,270 $102,590

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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