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Ocean Engineering Schools in Florida

97 OE students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Ocean Engineering is the 159th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Ocean Engineering Majors in Florida

OE majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 57
Master’s Degree 28
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1
Post-Master’s Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of OE majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.3%
  • White: 69.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 14.4%
  • Other Races: 2.1%
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Jobs for Ocean Engineering Grads in Florida

In this state, there are 16,770 people employed in jobs related to an OE degree, compared to 367,850 nationwide.

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Wages for Ocean Engineering Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a OE grad in the state is $117,170, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Florida that offer OE degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,775 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,009. Most students complete their degree in 4.29 years. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
30,805 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,735. 87% of students get financical aid.

#3

University of Florida

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

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 88% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%.

#4

University of Miami

Coral Gables
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $54,383 after graduation. 72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate.

Ocean Engineering Careers in FL

Some of the careers OE majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Engineering Professors 22% $102,440
Architectural and Engineering Managers 20% $124,460
Engineers 15% $77,020

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to OE.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Mechanical Engineering 2,254
Electrical Engineering 1,422
Civil Engineering 1,166
Computer Engineering 944
Aeronautical Engineering 858
Biomedical Engineering 524
Systems Engineering 430
Industrial Engineering 429

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