2025 Best Maritime Studies Schools in the Southwest Region
1College in the Southwest Region
12Maritime Studies Degrees Awarded
$32,325Avg Early-Career Salary
Maritime Studies degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #352 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
There was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2025 Best Maritime Studies Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.
The maritime studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Maritime Studies Schools in the Southwest Region.
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Best Schools for Maritime Studies in the Southwest Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the maritime studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in maritime studies. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Students who graduate with their degree from the maritime studies program report average early career earnings of $32,325.
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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