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Marine Engineers or Naval Architects

A description of the the work done by "Marine Engineers or Naval Architects" can be found in the occupational outlook handbook. On this page we examine the most common methods of getting into this job category. We have examined all of the people in our data set who were "Marine Engineers or Naval Architects" and have identified the most common major fields of study. Jobs categories vary considerably in their degree requirements, so we have provided separate rankings for each degree.













Most common fields of study for workers whose most recent degree was a Bachelors Degree

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  Mean 93      Median 93  Number of                Std. Dev.     
  Income       Income     Observations Percent     in 93 Income  Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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  $45,791      $44,500        23         38.33     15109.69      Engineering: Naval architecture and marine
  $59,411      $52,800        10         16.67     22146.53      Engineering: Mechanical
  $53,648      $48,000         9         15.00     10558.92      Engineering: Civil
  $62,435      $58,344         3          5.00      2923.53      Mechanical engineering-related technologies
  $44,293      $35,880         3          5.00      6599.91      OTHER engineering
  $68,000      $68,000         2          3.33      2000.00      Physics
  $72,800      $72,800         1          1.67         0.00      Economics
  $36,000      $36,000         1          1.67         0.00      OTHER physical sciences
  $56,000      $56,000         1          1.67         0.00      Geology
  $49,500      $49,500         1          1.67         0.00      Mathematics, general
  $70,000      $70,000         1          1.67         0.00      Biology, general
  $46,800      $46,800         1          1.67         0.00      Engineering: Electrical and electronic technologies
  $62,000      $62,000         1          1.67         0.00      Engineering: Industrial
  $36,660      $36,660         1          1.67         0.00      Engineering: Architectural
  $57,824      $57,824         1          1.67         0.00      Engineering: Aerospace, aeronautical, astronautical
  $44,000      $44,000         1          1.67         0.00      Business, general














Most common fields of study for workers whose most recent degree was a Masters Degree

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  Mean 93      Median 93  Number of                Std. Dev.     
  Income       Income     Observations Percent     in 93 Income  Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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  $79,689      $71,378         4         20.00     22524.90      Engineering: Naval architecture and marine
  $61,825      $57,150         4         20.00     18749.45      Business administration and management
  $89,767      $89,767         2         10.00      6766.64      Engineering sciences, mechanics, physics
  $75,000      $75,000         2         10.00     10000.00      Business marketing/marketing management
  $60,287      $60,287         2         10.00      1713.50      Engineering: Civil
  $58,000      $58,000         2         10.00     10000.00      OTHER engineering
 $104,000     $104,000         1          5.00         0.00      Engineering: Mechanical
  $56,000      $56,000         1          5.00         0.00      Engineering: Industrial
  $55,000      $55,000         1          5.00         0.00      Engineering: Materials, including ceramics and textiles
  $47,200      $47,200         1          5.00         0.00      Education:  OTHER education














Most common fields of study for workers whose most recent degree was a Ph.D.

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  Mean 93      Median 93  Number of                Std. Dev.     
  Income       Income     Observations Percent     in 93 Income  Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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  $71,000      $71,000         1        100.00         0.00      Engineering: Civil














Most common fields of study for workers whose most recent degree was a JD, LLB, MD, DDS, or Th.D.

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  Mean 93      Median 93  Number of                Std. Dev.     
  Income       Income     Observations Percent     in 93 Income  Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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  $52,000      $52,000         1         50.00         0.00      Engineering: Naval architecture and marine
  $38,664      $38,664         1         50.00         0.00      Engineering: Mechanical

Prepared by Prof. Ken Chapman: vcecn00a@csun.edu