2023 Most Popular Marine Science Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Marine Science Master'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.
The Most Popular Marine Science Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Marine Science Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Massachusetts Schools for a Master's 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 master’s degree in Massachusetts. UMass Boston is a large public school located in the large city of Boston.
Of the 2 students majoring in marine science at UMass Boston, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth is a great place for marine science students working on their master’s degree. UMass Dartmouth is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of North Dartmouth.
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Out of the 3 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the # 3 spot on the list. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.
Request InformationBest Marine Science Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Marine Science Schools 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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