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2023 Best Value Marine Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Marine Transportation Associate Degree School for You
Marine Transportation is the #43 most popular major in the country with 1,493 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Marine Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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The following school tops our list of the Best Value Marine Transportation Associate Degree Colleges.
Best Marine Transportation Associate Degree School
Our analysis found San Jacinto Community College to be the best value school for marine transportation students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the large suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at San Jacinto College are $5,040 a year.
Full Marine Transportation at San Jacinto Community College Report
Best Marine Transportation Colleges by State
Explore the best marine transportation schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 199 |
Marine Transportation Related Majors for Marine Transport
Marine Transportation is one of 3 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Marine Transport Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Diver, Professional & Instructor | 876 |
| Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer | 583 |
| Other Marine Transportation | 34 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Marine Transport
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ground Transportation | 21,480 |
| Air Transportation | 10,326 |
| Other Transportation & Materials Moving | 7 |
Notes and References
*These values are for the top 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.