Master’s Degrees in Ocean Engineering
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Education Levels of OE Majors
In 2020-2021, 63 master's degrees were awarded to OE majors. This makes it the 256th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in OE at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 173 |
| Master’s Degree | 63 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 27 |
| Graduate Certificate | 22 |
Earnings of OE Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for OE majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for OE majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in OE. About 68.3% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 43 |
| Women | 20 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of OE master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 37 |
| International Students | 14 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular OE Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer a master’s degree in OE. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
Florida Atlantic University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for OE majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 30,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,522 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,467 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 master's degrees were handed out to OE majors at FAU.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for OE majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Florida. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their master's degree in OE from UF.
Texas A&M University - College Station is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in OE. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their master's degree in OE from Texas A&M College Station. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women.
Florida Institute of Technology comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in OE. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,346 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,338 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their master's degree in OE from Florida Tech. About 43% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Rhode Island is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in OE. Each year, around 17,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,454 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 master's degrees were handed out to OE majors at URI.
The 6th most popular school in the country for OE majors who are seeking their master's degree is Stevens Institute of Technology. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,076 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their master's degree in OE from Stevens. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for OE majors who are seeking their master's degree is Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Roughly 34,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. The OE program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College awarded 5 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of New Hampshire - Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in OE. Each year, around 14,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,170 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their master's degree in OE from UNH.
University of Hawaii at Manoa is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in OE. Each year, around 18,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,600 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their master's degree in OE from UH Manoa. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Miami comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in OE. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,112 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,834 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their master's degree in OE from U Miami.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to OE that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 8,658 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 7,218 |
| Computer Engineering | 5,020 |
| Civil Engineering | 4,884 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 3,089 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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