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Most Popular Marine Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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2023 Most Popular 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Marine Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Southwest Region 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.

Check out the marine science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our analysis found The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to be the most popular school for marine science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in marine science at UT Rio Grande Valley, 75% are male and 25% are female.

Full Marine Science at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for marine science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Marine Science at The University of Texas at Austin

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi is a great place for marine science students working on their master’s degree. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corpus Christi.

Read full report on Marine Science at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

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.

  • 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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