Marine Transportation is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in marine transportation than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 19 schools in the United States that offer marine transportation awards in the field.
Most Focused Schools for Marine Transportation in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on marine transportation in the United States, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Divers Institute Of Technology tops our list of the most focused marine transportation schools. Located in the city of Seattle, Divers Institute Of Technology is a private for-profit university. Marine Transportation accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 298 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #2 makes Commercial Divers International one of the most focused schools for marine transportation. Located in the suburb of Goodyear, Commercial Divers International is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in marine transportation, or about 58 graduates in the most recent year.
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Ocean Corporation ranks #3 for marine transportation by degree focus. Set in the city of Houston, Ocean Corporation is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 67% of all degrees awarded are in marine transportation, or about 148 graduates in the most recent year.
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United States Merchant Marine Academy is one of the most focused marine transportation schools, landing the #4 spot this year. United States Merchant Marine Academy is a public school located in the suburb of Kings Point. At this school, roughly 42% of all degrees awarded are in marine transportation, or about 94 graduates in the most recent year.
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California Maritime Academy came in at #5 on our list of the most focused marine transportation schools. Located in the city of Vallejo, California Maritime Academy is a public university. About 39% of the degrees California Maritime Academy awards are in marine transportation, or about 94 graduates in the most recent year.
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Suny Maritime College placed #6 for marine transportation by degree focus. Suny Maritime College is a public school located in the city of Throggs Neck. About 35% of the degrees Suny Maritime College awards are in marine transportation, or about 139 graduates in the most recent year.
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Maine Maritime Academy ranked #7 on our list of the most focused marine transportation schools. Located in the rural area of Castine, Maine Maritime Academy is a public university. At this school, roughly 26% of all degrees awarded are in marine transportation, or about 54 graduates in the most recent year.
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Massachusetts Maritime Academy landed the #8 spot among the most focused marine transportation schools. Located in the suburb of Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts Maritime Academy is a public university. Marine Transportation accounts for around 16% of the degrees granted here, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northwestern Michigan College comes in at #9 for marine transportation focus this year. Northwestern Michigan College is a public school located in the city of Traverse City. Marine Transportation accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 41 graduates in the most recent year.
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Florida Keys Community College placed #10 for marine transportation by degree focus. Florida Keys Community College is a public school located in the town of Key West. About 7% of the degrees Florida Keys Community College awards are in marine transportation, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Hohenwald comes in at #11 for marine transportation focus this year. Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Hohenwald is a public school located in the rural area of Hohenwald. Marine Transportation accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Alaska Southeast placed #12 for marine transportation by degree focus. University Of Alaska Southeast is a public school located in the rural area of Juneau. About 3% of the degrees University Of Alaska Southeast awards are in marine transportation, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lamar State College Orange landed the #13 spot among the most focused marine transportation schools. Lamar State College Orange is a public school located in the town of Orange. About 2% of the degrees Lamar State College Orange awards are in marine transportation, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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Seattle Community College Central Campus comes in at #14 for marine transportation focus this year. Set in the city of Seattle, Seattle Community College Central Campus is a public institution. Marine Transportation accounts for around 0.9% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northshore Technical Community College ranked #15 on our list of the most focused marine transportation schools. Located in the rural area of Lacombe, Northshore Technical Community College is a public university. Marine Transportation accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Orange Coast College placed #16 for marine transportation by degree focus. Located in the city of Costa Mesa, Orange Coast College is a public university. About 0.3% of the degrees Orange Coast College awards are in marine transportation, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas A And M University College Station comes in at #17 for marine transportation focus this year. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a public university. Marine Transportation accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 53 graduates in the most recent year.
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South Louisiana Community College comes in at #18 for marine transportation focus this year. Set in the city of Lafayette, South Louisiana Community College is a public institution. About 0.2% of the degrees South Louisiana Community College awards are in marine transportation, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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San Jacinto Community College landed the #19 spot among the most focused marine transportation schools. Located in the city of Pasadena, San Jacinto Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in marine transportation, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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This list is compiled 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.
