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General Ocean Engineering at University of Rhode Island

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Ocean Engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Rhode Island. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Rhode Island is in Kingston, RI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 40 general ocean engineering degrees were granted at University of Rhode Island.

Studying Online at University of Rhode Island

Many students take online classes at University of Rhode Island. Of 17,210 students, 818 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,946 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Ocean Engineering graduates at University of Rhode Island, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Ocean Engineering graduates at University of Rhode Island are 30% women (12) and 70% men (28).

General Ocean Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Rhode Island

Among the 26 bachelor’s general ocean engineering degrees awarded at University of Rhode Island, 35% were women (9) and 65% were men (17).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Ocean Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Rhode Island.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 4% of General Ocean Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Rhode Island, below the national average of 23%.*

General Ocean Engineering Master’s Program at University of Rhode Island

Of the 12 master’s general ocean engineering degrees awarded at University of Rhode Island, 25% were women (3) and 75% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Ocean Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Rhode Island.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 17% of General Ocean Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Rhode Island, below the national average of 25%.*

General Ocean Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Rhode Island

Of the 2 doctoral general ocean engineering graduates at University of Rhode Island, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Ocean Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Rhode Island.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Unknown	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Ocean Engineering Graduates

Those who complete General Ocean Engineering program at University of Rhode Island pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Ocean Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Robotics Engineers	$72,925

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.