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2023 Most Popular Marine Engineering Schools in the New England Region

4 Colleges
$89,029 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Marine Engineering School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, marine engineering was ranked #286 in the country. In fact 445 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Marine Engineering Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Marine Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for marine engineering majors pursuing a .

#1

Maine Maritime Academy

Castine, ME

Our analysis found Maine Maritime Academy to be the most popular school for marine engineering students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Located in the rural area of Castine, Maine Maritime is a public college with a fairly small student population.

Marine Engineering majors at Maine Maritime take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $634.

Full Marine Engineering at Maine Maritime Academy Report

#2

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Buzzards Bay, MA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Massachusetts Maritime Academy is a great place for marine engineering students. Located in the midsize suburb of Buzzards Bay, Maritime is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, marine engineering graduates from Maritime carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

Read full report on Marine Engineering at Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, United States Coast Guard Academy landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of New London, USCGA is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Marine Engineering at United States Coast Guard Academy

#4

The Landing School

Arundel, ME

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The Landing School. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Marine Engineering Schools in the New England Region list. The Landing School is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Arundel.

Read full report on Marine Engineering at The Landing School

Best Marine Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best marine engineering colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 81
Connecticut 22
Maine 82

Marine Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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