Best Online Engineering Programs in Margate, FL (2026)

Margate, Florida has 5 accredited schools offering engineering programs. Margate has a population of about 58,418. Median household income is $60,852 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 25.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area, the top-earning engineering-related role is Architectural and Engineering Manager at a median $167,160 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Engineering Schools to Margate

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer engineering programs near Margate. Distances are calculated from Margate city center.

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida engineering page.

Engineering Wages Near Margate

Margate 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.

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.

Margate at a Glance

Other Margate-Area Cities With Engineering Programs

• North Lauderdale, FL – 2.5 mi away (43,699 pop)
• Coconut Creek, FL – 2.9 mi away (59,405 pop)
• Coral Springs, FL – 3.4 mi away (130,059 pop)
• Tamarac, FL – 3.9 mi away (65,199 pop)
• Pompano Beach, FL – 5.0 mi away (109,393 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited engineering schools are near Margate, FL?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering engineering programs near Margate. The closest is Atlantic Technical College in Coconut Creek, FL (1.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Sheridan Technical College (14.8 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying engineering roles near Margate?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying engineering-related roles near Margate are: Architectural and Engineering Manager ($167,160), Aerospace Engineer ($131,210), Biomedical Engineer ($121,280). 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 North Lauderdale instead of Margate?

North Lauderdale, FL is 2.5 miles from Margate and has its own set of local engineering programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Margate an affordable place to study engineering?

Margate’s median household income of $60,852 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Margate while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

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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Data verified: June 11, 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.