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2023 Most Popular Marine Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

3 Colleges
$26,266 Avg Salary
$22,416 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Marine Science Bachelor'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.

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 Most Popular Marine Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Marine Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for marine science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for marine science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in marine science at UF, 35% are male and 65% are female.

Full Marine Science at University of Florida Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The College of the Florida Keys is a great place for marine science students working on their bachelor’s degree. CFK is a small public school located in the remote town of Key West.

Read full report on Marine Science at The College of the Florida Keys

#2

Eckerd College

Saint Petersburg, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eckerd College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Marine Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Saint Petersburg, Eckerd is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Marine Science at Eckerd College

Best Marine Science Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 24
Florida 37

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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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