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2023 Best Value Ocean Engineering Schools in Virginia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$10,800 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Ocean Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 10 degrees and certificates were awarded to ocean engineering students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #232 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Ocean Engineering Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Ocean Engineering Colleges.

Best Ocean Engineering School

#1

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA
$10,800 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Old Dominion University the best value school in Virginia for ocean engineering students. Old Dominion is a very large public school located in the city of Norfolk.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Old Dominion are $10,800 a year.

Read full report on Ocean Engineering at Old Dominion University

Best Value Ocean Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Ocean Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 0
Florida 97
Louisiana 9

One of 40 majors within the area of study, ocean engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 values are for the top school 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jplourde umaine.

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