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Best Schools for Ocean Engineering in the Southwest 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 ocean engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Ocean Engineering
Our analysis ranked Texas A And M University College Station the best school in the country for a degree in ocean engineering. This very large public university is located in the city of College Station. Texas A And M University College Station graduates 84% of students within six years. Texas A And M University College Station awarded about 63 ocean engineering degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the ocean engineering program make about $71,788 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,000.
See the full ocean engineering program report for Texas A And M University College Station
Narrow Ocean Engineering Schools by State
Notes and References
This list is compiled 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.
- 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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