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2023 Most Popular Ocean Engineering Schools in Florida

4 Colleges
$60,934 Avg Salary
$25,391 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Ocean Engineering School for You

Ocean Engineering is the #159 most popular major in Florida with 97 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Ocean Engineering Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Ocean Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Ocean Engineering Colleges.

Our analysis found Florida Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for ocean engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

OE majors at Florida Tech take out an average of $26,388 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Ocean Engineering at Florida Institute of Technology Report

#2

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

The excellent programs at Florida Atlantic University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best ocean engineering schools in Florida. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, OE graduates from FAU carry an average student debt load of $24,393.

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#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Ocean Engineering Schools in Florida list. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Miami is a great place for ocean engineering students. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.

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Best Ocean Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Ocean Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 0
Virginia 10
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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jplourde umaine.

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