by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in ocean engineering at FAU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates FAU as a strong choice for ocean engineering, ranked #5 out of 5 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ocean Engineering Schools | 5 of 5 |
| Best Ocean Engineering Schools in Florida | 2 of 2 |
| Best Ocean Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 of 2 |
Here is each degree level offered in ocean engineering at FAU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida Atlantic University awarded 11 master’s degrees in ocean engineering.
FAU is among the very best schools in the country for ocean engineering at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ocean Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida | 2 |
| Best Ocean Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 |
| Best Ocean Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 4 |
All of the 11 students who graduated with a master’s degree in ocean engineering from FAU identified as men.
The largest share of ocean engineering master’s degree graduates at FAU were White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a master’s in ocean engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Florida Atlantic University handed out 7 doctoral degrees in ocean engineering.
FAU has not been ranked for ocean engineering at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 57% of ocean engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of ocean engineering doctoral degree graduates at FAU are Non-Resident Alien. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a doctoral in ocean engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida Atlantic University awarded 3 graduate certificate degrees in ocean engineering.
FAU is not currently ranked for ocean engineering at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in ocean engineering from FAU identified as men.
The largest share of ocean engineering graduate certificate degree graduates at FAU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a graduate certificate in ocean engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at FAU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Ocean Engineering | 10 |