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2025 Best Ocean Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida

2 Colleges in Florida
42 Bachelor's Degrees
$68,208 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ocean Engineeringbachelor's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #267 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.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for ocean engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 42 bachelor's degrees in ocean 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.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

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

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Ocean Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Ocean Engineering in Florida

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

Top Florida Schools for a Bachelor's in OE

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Florida Atlantic University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in ocean engineering. Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public university with a very large student population.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the oe program earn around $67,941 for their early career.

More information about a bachelor’s in ocean engineering from Florida Atlantic University

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It is difficult to beat Florida Institute of Technology if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in ocean engineering. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the oe program report average early career income of $68,475.

More information about a bachelor’s in ocean engineering from Florida Institute of Technology

Best Ocean Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Ocean Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

OE Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Ocean Engineering 42

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 1,611
Electrical Engineering 842
Computer Engineering 785
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 782
Civil Engineering 763
Biomedical Engineering 353
Industrial Engineering 274
Chemical Engineering 237
Environmental Engineering 158
Systems Engineering 124

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