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33 Best Bachelor's Maritime & Aviation Universities in United States

Ohio State University - Columbus tops our list of 33 Bachelor's Maritime & Aviation universities in the United States at #190 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Next come University of Hawaii at Hilo (QS World #488) and Baylor University (#255 in United States). Across the whole list there are 46 courses to choose from.

33 universities · ranked best first

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#832 in United States United States
#832 in United States · by research impact
74,844 citations · h-index 116

How these universities are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #190 (Ohio State University - Columbus) to #488 (University of Hawaii at Hilo); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Ohio State University - Columbus is cited most (30,196,365 citations).

Public, private and where they are

33 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, Oklahoma (1) account for the most of those we can place. Southeastern Oklahoma State University is the largest, with 3,018 students.

Levels, lengths and start dates

Within the subject, the largest areas are Maritime & Aviation (42) and Aviation Management (4). The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 93% are full-time and 3 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). LeTourneau University offers the widest choice, with 6 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Bachelor's Maritime & Aviation in the United States?

Ohio State University - Columbus (QS World #190), University of Hawaii at Hilo (QS World #488) and Baylor University (#255 in United States) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Bachelor's Maritime & Aviation in the United States?

33 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Bachelor's Maritime & Aviation course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Bachelor's Maritime & Aviation courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Bachelor's Maritime & Aviation online with a university in the United States?

3 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Bachelor's Maritime & Aviation courses in the United States?

LeTourneau University, with 6, ahead of Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (4).

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