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Finding the Best Ocean Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You

Ocean Engineering is the #256 most popular major in the country with 112 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Ocean Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the United States to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Ocean Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States

Check out the OE graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Ocean Engineering

#1

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Our analysis found Old Dominion University to be the best school for ocean engineering students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Ocean Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public school with a large student population.

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#3

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Out of the 4 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Orleans landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNO is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of New Orleans.

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#4

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Ocean Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools list. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

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Ocean Engineering by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 39 majors within the area of study, ocean engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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