2025 Best Ocean Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region
1College in the Southwest Region
65OE Degrees Awarded
$69,786Avg Early-Career Salary
If you're seeking a degree in ocean engineering, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #306 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.
There was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2025 Best Ocean Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.
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Best Schools for Ocean Engineering in the Southwest Region
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Any student pursuing a degree in ocean engineering has to check out Texas A&M University - College Station. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the city of College Station.
Those ocean engineering students who get their degree from Texas A&M University - College Station receive $2,002 more than the typical oe student.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).