2026 Best Marine Engineering Schools in Michigan
Marine Engineering degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their marine engineering programs.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for marine engineering students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Marine Engineering in Michigan
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall marine engineering education in Michigan.
Top Schools in Marine Engineering
Leading the list is University Of Michigan Ann Arbor, our #1 school for marine engineering. This very large public university is located in the city of Ann Arbor. The six-year graduation rate is 93%. About 51 marine engineering degrees were awarded at University Of Michigan Ann Arbor in the most recent year. Marine Engineering graduates of University Of Michigan Ann Arbor earn a median of $87,749 early in their careers. University Of Michigan Ann Arbor graduates carry a median of $19,137 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.