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Most Popular Ocean Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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2023 Most Popular Ocean Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Ocean Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, ocean engineering was ranked #256 in the country. In fact 112 degrees and certificates were handed out 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.

The Most Popular Ocean Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Ocean Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for OE majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Stevens Institute of Technology the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for ocean engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Ocean Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Delaware is a great place for ocean engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. UD is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark.

Full Ocean Engineering at University of Delaware Report

Best Ocean Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best ocean engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 8
Delaware 1

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 2 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jplourde umaine.

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