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Engineering Technologies Schools in Florida

In 2020-2021, 4,480 students earned their Engineering Tech degrees in FL.

An Engineering Technologies major is the 4th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Engineering Technologies Majors in Florida

Engineering Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2,509
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 2,509
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 2,509
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 790
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 790
Associate Degree 604
Bachelor’s Degree 577

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a engineering tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering tech majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 13.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 33.5%
  • White: 41.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.4%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Engineering Technologies Grads in Florida

In this state, there are 308,780 people employed in jobs related to an engineering tech degree, compared to 6,146,030 nationwide.

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Wages for Engineering Technologies Jobs in Florida

Engineering Tech grads earn an average of $54,610 in the state and $62,890 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer engineering tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

497 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,749 Total Students

In their early career, South Florida Institute of Technology grads earn an average salary of $23,018. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $9,658. 100% of students get financical aid.

463 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,298 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.00%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1. 66% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#3

Valencia College

Orlando
314 Degrees in Major Awarded
45,949 Total Students

80% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending Valencia College will pay a net price of $5,354. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 30% are considered full time.

173 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,344 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,129. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,497 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 78% of students receive it.

172 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,937 Total Students

32% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,261 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach
113 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,728 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,990 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 29%. This public school has an average net price of $8,866.

#7

University of Florida

Gainesville
111 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,324 a year. 88% of the teachers are full time. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

108 Degrees in Major Awarded
26,666 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $31,835 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,481. The student to faculty ratio is 29 to 1.

107 Degrees in Major Awarded
46,523 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 8.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,405 a year.

#10

Florida Academy

Fort Myers
105 Degrees in Major Awarded
335 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 69% of students get financical aid. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Engineering Technologies Careers in FL

Some of the careers engineering tech majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Solar Photovoltaic Installers 94% $35,920
Environmental Engineering Technicians 29% $42,770
Drafters 27% $47,570
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 27% $40,620
Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators 25% $41,270
Construction Managers 25% $82,200
Architectural and Civil Drafters 22% $52,620
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 22% $47,480
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 22% $36,830
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 22% $36,250
Civil Engineering Technicians 22% $49,640
Mechanical Drafters 21% $52,010
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 20% $50,910
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 20% $37,830
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 18% $60,440
Industrial Engineering Technicians 13% $48,770
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 13% $36,710
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 13% $58,180
Medical Equipment Repairers 13% $47,270
Semiconductor Processors 7% $36,190
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 6% $53,750
Engineering Technicians 5% $58,320
Electro-Mechanical Technicians 4% $44,480
Water Treatment Plant and System Operators 4% $46,840
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 3% $35,860

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