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Master’s Degrees in Ocean Engineering

63 Yearly Graduations
32% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in OE is offered at 11 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 22.2% of OE graduates were international students.

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
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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
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There are 11 colleges that offer a master’s degree in OE. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:

#1

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
11 Yearly Graduations
18% Women

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.

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
9 Yearly Graduations
44% Women

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.

#3

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
8 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#4

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
7 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#4

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
7 Yearly Graduations
43% Women

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.

#6

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

5 Yearly Graduations
20% 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.

5 Yearly Graduations
20% Women

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.

#9

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii
4 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#10

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
1 Yearly Graduations

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.

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.

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