Best Engineering Management Schools Near Lake Worth, FL (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Lake Worth, Florida has 2 accredited schools offering engineering management programs. Lake Worth has a population of about 37,812. In the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area, the top-earning engineering management-related role is Computer and Information Systems Managers at a median $169,600 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Engineering Management Schools to Lake Worth

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer engineering management programs near Lake Worth, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Lake Worth city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Lake Worth. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Florida International University

Miami, FL 62.7 miles from Lake Worth
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
82.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 72%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $60,249
Avg net price $9,288/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 92%
  • Programs offered: 129

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL 63.5 miles from Lake Worth
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
74.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 83%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $75,328
Avg net price $37,244/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 93%
  • Programs offered: 187

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, FL 105.8 miles from Lake Worth
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
46.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 68%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $43,137
Avg net price $35,639/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 73

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Florida Polytechnic University

Lakeland, FL 152.3 miles from Lake Worth
  • 4 year
46.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 52%
Avg net price $11,853/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 14

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL 153.8 miles from Lake Worth
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
80.8 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 40%
Graduation rate 77%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $58,308
Avg net price $10,411/yr
Tuition
In‑state$6,368
Out‑of‑state$22,467
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 92%
  • Programs offered: 130

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

University of South Florida

Tampa, FL 175.5 miles from Lake Worth
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
81.8 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 43%
Graduation rate 76%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $57,743
Avg net price $9,812/yr
Tuition
In‑state$6,410
Out‑of‑state$17,324
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 91%
  • Programs offered: 151

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Engineering Management Wages Near Lake Worth

Lake Worth is part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area (BLS area code 33100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Architectural and Engineering Managers $167,160 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $146,375
Industrial Engineers $103,740 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $90,841
Project Management Specialists $98,720 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $86,445
Industrial Production Managers $120,090 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $105,158
General and Operations Managers $105,640 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $92,504
Engineers, All Other $91,790 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $80,377
Management Analysts $94,290 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $82,566
Computer and Information Systems Managers $169,600 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $148,511

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Lake Worth at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 114.2 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited engineering management schools are near Lake Worth, FL?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering engineering management programs near Lake Worth. The closest is Florida International University in Miami, FL (62.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Miami (63.5 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying engineering management roles near Lake Worth?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying engineering management-related roles near Lake Worth are: Computer and Information Systems Managers ($169,600), Architectural and Engineering Managers ($167,160), Industrial Production Managers ($120,090). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Lake Worth Beach instead of Lake Worth?

Lake Worth Beach, FL is 0.0 miles from Lake Worth and has its own set of local engineering management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Lake Worth

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Lake Worth:

Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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