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Best Schools for General Ocean Engineering in the New England Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general ocean engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in General Ocean Engineering
University Of Rhode Island tops our 2026 ranking of the best general ocean engineering schools. Located in the suburb of Kingston, University Of Rhode Island is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 72%. There were roughly 40 general ocean engineering students who graduated with this degree at University Of Rhode Island in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general ocean engineering degree from University Of Rhode Island earn around $70,939 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Rhode Island graduates carry a median of $25,147 in student loans.
More information about a degree in general ocean engineering from University Of Rhode Island
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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