Ocean Engineering Graduate Certificates
There are 15 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in Ocean Engineering. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about21% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 57.1% of Ocean Engineering graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Ocean Engineering Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 276 degrees were awarded toOcean Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Ocean Engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 163 |
| Master’s Degree | 86 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 27 |
Earnings of Ocean Engineering Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Ocean Engineering of $83,539 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $70,358 |
| 4 years | $83,539 |
| 5 years | $91,796 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 64.3% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 9 |
| Women | 5 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Ocean Engineering graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3 | 21.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 14.3% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 7.1% |
| International Students | 8 | 57.1% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 57.1% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Ocean Engineering Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 17 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Ocean Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Ocean Engineering students seeking a graduate certificate is Texas A&M University-College Station. This school awarded 63 graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Rhode Island comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their graduate certificate in Ocean Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
United States Naval Academy comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their graduate certificate in Ocean Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Ocean Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 37 graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Atlantic University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering. This school awarded 31 graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in Ocean Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Hawaii at Manoa is a popular choice for Ocean Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 12 graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in Ocean Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Ocean Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northwestern Michigan College is a popular choice for Ocean Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 7 graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Ocean Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Old Dominion University is a popular choice for Ocean Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 6 graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Stevens Institute of Technology comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in Ocean Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Ocean Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern Mississippi comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in Ocean Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Ocean Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a popular choice for Ocean Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 3 graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Ocean Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of New Orleans comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering. This school awarded 3 graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Ocean Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Miami comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering. This school awarded 1 graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Delaware is a popular choice for Ocean Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Ocean Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Ocean Engineering. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ocean Engineering Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Ocean Engineering | 276 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Ocean Engineering that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 42,939 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 26,760 |
| Civil Engineering | 20,005 |
| Computer Engineering | 19,986 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 13,914 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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