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Major Overview for Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

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Overview for Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of self-propelled, stationary, or towed vessels operating on or under the water, including inland, coastal and ocean environments; and the analysis of related engineering problems such as corrosion, power transfer, pressure, hull efficiency, stress factors, safety and life support, environmental hazards and factors, and specific use requirements.

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Colleges Offering a Major in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

Top 11 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine, ME
62
(44.0%)
Moderately Selective$17,205
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Buzzards Bay, MA
58
(29.3%)
$15,625
SUNY Maritime College
Bronx, NY
51
(22.6%)
Minimally Selective$15,897
United States Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point, NY
36
(17.6%)
Open Admissions$4,280
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
27
(0.5%)
Moderately Selective$19,657
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
22
(1.6%)
Minimally Selective$10,424
Webb Institute
Glen Cove, NY
21
(100.0%)
Open Admissions$9,800
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD
19
(1.9%)
Most Selective$1,000
Texas A & M University at Galveston
Galveston, TX
15
(6.0%)
Minimally Selective$12,639
United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT
14
(6.1%)
$3,900
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.