Maritime Studies is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on maritime studies — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 6 schools in the United States offering maritime studies.
Most Focused Schools for Maritime Studies in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on maritime studies in the United States, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Suny Maritime College tops our list of the most focused maritime studies schools. Set in the city of Throggs Neck, Suny Maritime College is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Suny Maritime College awards are in maritime studies, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of New England came in at #2 on our list of the most focused maritime studies schools. Set in the suburb of Biddeford, University Of New England is a private not-for-profit institution. Maritime Studies accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #3 makes East Carolina University one of the most focused schools for maritime studies. Set in the city of Greenville, East Carolina University is a public institution. About 0.2% of the degrees East Carolina University awards are in maritime studies, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of West Florida came in at #4 on our list of the most focused maritime studies schools. The University Of West Florida is a public school located in the rural area of Pensacola. Maritime Studies accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Oregon State University came in at #5 on our list of the most focused maritime studies schools. Set in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State University is a public institution. Maritime Studies accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas A And M University College Station placed #6 for maritime studies by degree focus. Set in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in maritime studies, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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.