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2025 Best Marine Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

2 Colleges in the New England Region
123 Bachelor's Degrees
$104,077 Avg Early-Career Salary
Marine Engineeringbachelor's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #220 out of the 363 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Marine Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 123 bachelor's degrees in marine engineering during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

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Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for marine engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Marine Engineering in the New England Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for marine engineering students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top New England Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Marine Engineering

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24 Annual Graduates
$108,130 Median Starting Salary
$54,454 Median Student Debt

It is difficult to beat Maine Maritime Academy if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in marine engineering. Located in the rural area of Castine, Maine Maritime is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Those marine engineering students who get their bachelor's degree from Maine Maritime Academy receive $4,053 more than the average marine engineering graduate.

More information about a bachelor’s in marine engineering from Maine Maritime Academy

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73 Annual Graduates
$100,024 Median Starting Salary
$45,940 Median Student Debt

Massachusetts Maritime Academy is a good option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in marine engineering. Maritime is a small public school located in the large suburb of Buzzards Bay.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the marine engineering program state that they receive average early career income of $100,024.

More information about a bachelor’s in marine engineering from Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Best Marine Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best marine engineering schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 238 81
Connecticut 183 22
Maine 156 82

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One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Marine Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Marine Engineering Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering 123

Majors Similar to Marine Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 2,214
Biomedical Engineering 900
Electrical Engineering 850
Civil Engineering 807
Computer Engineering 624
Chemical Engineering 520
General Engineering 249
Industrial Engineering 188
Engineering Science 178
Other Engineering 160

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