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2023 Best Marine Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Marine Science Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, marine science was ranked #299 in the country. In fact 334 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Marine Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Marine Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Marine Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Master's in Marine Science

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best school in the Southwest Region for marine science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a great place for marine science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best marine science schools in the Southwest Region . Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Corpus Christi.

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Best Marine Science Colleges by State

Explore the best marine science colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 30

Marine Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Marine Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Nutrition Science 5,330

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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