2024 Best General Ocean Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

When it comes to popularity, a bachelor's degree in general ocean engineering sits in the middle of the road, ranking #563 out of 1232 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general ocean engineering. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 37 bachelor's degrees in general ocean engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general ocean engineering students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general ocean engineering students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general ocean engineering related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general ocean engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Ocean Engineering Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Ocean Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Ocean Engineering in the New England Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general ocean engineering.

Top New England Region Schools for a Bachelor's in General OE

1

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
Durham, NH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general ocean engineering. UNH is a large public university located in the suburb of Durham.More information about a bachelor’s in general ocean engineering from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

2

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

27 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general ocean engineering has to check out University of Rhode Island. URI is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Kingston.More information about a bachelor’s in general ocean engineering from University of Rhode Island

Best General Ocean Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best general ocean engineering schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Rhode Island	307	27
New Hampshire	276	10

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Rankings in Majors Related to General OE

General Ocean Engineering is one of 0 different types of Ocean Engineering programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
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