2023 Most Popular Marine Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Marine Science Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 8 degrees and certificates were awarded to marine science students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #252 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Marine Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Marine Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for marine science majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Massachusetts Schools for a Doctorate in Marine Science
Our analysis found University of Massachusetts - Boston to be the most popular school for marine science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Massachusetts. UMass Boston is a large public school located in the large city of Boston.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Marine Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. UMass Dartmouth is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of North Dartmouth.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Massachusetts Amherst helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular marine science schools in Massachusetts. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
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Explore all the Most Popular Marine Science Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Maine | 63 |
Majors Related to Marine Science
One of 44 majors within the area of study, marine science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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.
- 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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