Vocational Programs for Ship Engineers Career

Total Employees	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
9K	$48.34	$100,550

The role of Ship Engineers is to supervise and coordinate activities of crew engaged in operating and maintaining engines, boilers, deck machinery, and electrical, sanitary, and refrigeration equipment aboard ship. The average annual wage of the occupations is $100,550 and $48 per hour. 1 vocational program could be taken for the Ship Engineers career. Based on BLS data, a total of 8,860 employees were employed in the Occupation.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Ship Engineers Career

The following 1 vocational program is required or helpful to prepare Ship Engineers. Total 3 schools are offering certificate programs. If you want to check schools for bachelor's or graduate degrees, check Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer page.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Ship Engineers
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer	3	-	-	-	-

Schools offering voational programs for Ship Engineers

The following 3 schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Ship Engineers. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.

Clatsop Community College

Astoria, OR public, 2-4 years

Tuition & Fees

2023-2024$4,575(in-state) $8,607(out-of-state)

San Jacinto Community College

Pasadena, TX public, four-years

Tuition & Fees

2023-2024$3,456(in-state) $5,352(out-of-state)

Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA public, four-years

Tuition & Fees

2023-2024$4,865(in-state) $5,354(out-of-state)