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Best Marine Science Schools in Florida

2023 Best Marine Science Schools in Florida

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Finding the Best Marine Science School for You

In 2020-2021, 37 degrees and certificates were awarded to marine science students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #190 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Marine Science Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Marine Science Schools in Florida

Check out the marine science programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Florida Schools in Marine Science

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the best school in Florida for marine science students. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Florida Atlantic University is a great place for marine science students. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Nova Southeastern University is a great place for marine science students. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

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Best Marine Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 24

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

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Daderot.

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