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Undergraduate Certificate in Marine Transportation

Undergraduate Certificates in Marine Transportation

383 Yearly Graduations
$36,236 Median Salary
$9,134 Median Debt
There are 7 schools in the United States where you can get your undergraduate certificate in marine transport. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 32 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Marine Transport Majors

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 383 students earned their undergraduate certificate in marine transport. This earns it the #31 spot on the list of the most popular undergraduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in marine transport at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 544
Basic Certificate 527
Undergraduate Certificate 383
Associate Degree 39

Earnings of Marine Transport Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in marine transport is $36,236. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $32,251 and the high is $38,482.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in marine transport is $9,134. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $9,481 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $4,700.

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Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $322.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in marine transport. About 95.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 364
Women 19
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The racial-ethnic distribution of marine transport undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 239
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 102
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There are 7 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in marine transport. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Divers Institute of Technology

Seattle, Washington
240 Yearly Graduations
5% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for marine transport students seekingan undergraduate certificate is Divers Institute of Technology. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 240 undergraduate certificates were handed out to marine transport majors at Divers Institute of Technology. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 5% were women.

11 Yearly Graduations

Northshore Technical Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in marine transport. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 undergraduate certificates were handed out to marine transport majors at Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus.

#4

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara, California
4 Yearly Graduations
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Santa Barbara City College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in marine transport. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 undergraduate certificates were handed out to marine transport majors at SBCC.

#5

Seattle Central College

Seattle, Washington
2 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for marine transport majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Seattle Central College. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The marine transport program at Seattle Central College awarded 2 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 7% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Marine Transport Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Diver, Professional & Instructor 364
Marine Science Officer 15
Other Marine Transportation 4

Below are some popular majors that are similar to marine transport that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Ground Transportation 672
Air Transportation 225

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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