Maritime Studiesbachelor's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #311 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.
There was only one school in the United States to review for the 2025 Best Maritime Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Maritime Studies in the United States
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for maritime studies students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in maritime studies. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the city of College Station.
After graduation, maritime studies bachelor's recipients usually make an average of $32,325 at the beginning of their careers.
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).