2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Ocean Engineering in the New England Region

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Master's Degree in ocean engineering. It is ranked #241 out of 326 major degree programs in terms of popularity. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the most popular for ocean engineering students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 15 master's degrees in ocean engineering to qualified students.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for ocean engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Ocean Engineering in the New England Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for ocean engineering students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for OE Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

11 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In RI

#1 Best Quality In RI

University of Rhode Island is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in ocean engineering. URI is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Kingston. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in ocean engineering in Rhode Island. More information about a master’s in ocean engineering from University of Rhode Island

2

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
Durham, NH

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NH

#1 Best Quality In NH

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus if you want to pursue a master's degree in ocean engineering. UNH is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Durham. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in ocean engineering in New Hampshire. More information about a master’s in ocean engineering from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

Best Ocean Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the most popular ocean engineering schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Rhode Island	116	18
New Hampshire	102	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to OE

Ocean Engineering is one of 40 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer Engineering	879
Mechanical Engineering	673
Electrical Engineering	647
General Engineering	512
Systems Engineering	324
Civil Engineering	315
Biomedical Engineering	233
Other Engineering	190
Industrial Engineering	158
Chemical Engineering	99

Notes and References

• 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).
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