We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Texas A&M University compares to other colleges that offer ocean engineering.
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Texas A&M University is the top-ranked school in the United States for ocean engineering. More specifically it was ranked #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Texas A&M University-College Station conferred 47 bachelor’s degrees in ocean engineering.
Ocean Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $85,953 a year. This is higher than $74,589, the median for all majors at Texas A&M University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Texas A&M University, ocean engineering students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $19,996, the typical median for all majors at Texas A&M University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,339 | $36,169 |
| Fees | $3,903 | $3,955 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 74% of ocean engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The majority of ocean engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas A&M University are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a bachelor’s in ocean engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 83% of ocean engineering master’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of ocean engineering master’s degree graduates at Texas A&M University are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a master’s in ocean engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of ocean engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of ocean engineering doctoral degree graduates at Texas A&M University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a doctoral in ocean engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ocean engineering majors at Texas A&M University-College Station.