by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Florida Tech. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Florida Tech among the top schools in the country for ocean engineering, coming in at #4 out of 5 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ocean Engineering Schools | 4 of 5 |
| Best Ocean Engineering Schools in Florida | 1 of 2 |
| Best Ocean Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 2 |
Here is each degree level offered in ocean engineering at Florida Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 24 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Florida Institute of Technology conferred 24 bachelor’s degrees in ocean engineering.
Florida Tech is among the very best schools in the country for ocean engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Florida Tech, ocean engineering students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is lower than $31,613, the typical median for all majors at Florida Tech.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,346 | $44,620 |
| Fees | $1,280 | $1,280 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 71% of ocean engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of ocean engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Florida Tech are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in ocean engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Florida Tech. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Ocean Engineering | 11 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Ocean Engineering | 2 |