Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
Oceanography is one of the most academically diverse, exciting, and applicable majors at the Naval Academy
Our program features world-class undergraduate laboratory facilities and internship opportunities, and is designed for hands-on students with a strong interest in the world around them. If you are interested in becoming an oceanography major, please visit the Prospective Students page or email Associate Chair Professor Joseph Smith at jpsmith@usna.edu.
Contact Us
U.S. Naval AcademyDepartment of Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
572C Holloway Road
Chauvenet Room 200
Annapolis, MD 21402
Phone: (410) 293-6550
Fax: (410) 293-2137
Top Stories
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Why Oceanography?
Interested in learning more about the Oceanography major? Why Oceanography?
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Oceanography Labs
Learn more about the Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences Department labs and equipment. Oceanography Labs
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Internships
Find out more about Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences Department internships! Internships
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Civilian Careers
Interested in civilian careers with an oceanography degree? Civilian Careers
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Military Applications
Learn how oceanography and meteorology impact all aspects of the Navy and Marine Corps. Military Applications
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Non-Major Courses
Not an oceanography major? Not a problem! Enroll in one of our non-major courses. Non-Major Courses
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USNA Weather Forecast
Timely weather information for activities on the Yard. USNA Weather Forecast
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Oceanography Club
Join the Oceanography Club today! Open to all majors! Oceanography Club