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2026 Best Marine Engineering Schools in Michigan

1 Colleges in the United States
51 Marine Engineering Degrees Awarded
$87,749 Avg Early-Career Salary

Marine Engineering degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their marine engineering programs.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for marine engineering students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Marine Engineering in Michigan

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall marine engineering education in Michigan.

Top Schools in Marine Engineering

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Leading the list is University Of Michigan Ann Arbor, our #1 school for marine engineering. This very large public university is located in the city of Ann Arbor. The six-year graduation rate is 93%. About 51 marine engineering degrees were awarded at University Of Michigan Ann Arbor in the most recent year. Marine Engineering graduates of University Of Michigan Ann Arbor earn a median of $87,749 early in their careers. University Of Michigan Ann Arbor graduates carry a median of $19,137 in student loans. See the full marine engineering program report for University Of Michigan Ann Arbor

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.

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