2027 Best Value Marine Engineering Schools in Louisiana

[Marine Engineering](/majors/engineering/marine-engineering/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong marine engineering education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for marine engineering students.
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2027 Best Value Marine Engineering Schools in Louisiana
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in marine engineering, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Marine Engineering Schools
Leading the list is University Of New Orleans, our #1 best value for marine engineering in Louisiana. University Of New Orleans is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New Orleans. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $9,172, while out-of-state students pay about $14,008. Students borrow a median of $23,048 to complete the marine engineering program here. Soon after graduation, marine engineering degree recipients from University Of New Orleans generally make around $42,720. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 74% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school 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 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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