by our College Data Analytics Team
Marine Science is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on marine science — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
College Factual ranked the 6 marine science schools in the Southeast Region by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on marine science in the Southeast Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
The most focused school in the country for marine science is Florida Keys Community College. Located in the town of Key West, Florida Keys Community College is a public university. About 2% of the degrees Florida Keys Community College awards are in marine science, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full marine science details for Florida Keys Community College
A rank of #2 makes University Of South Alabama one of the most focused schools for marine science. University Of South Alabama is a public school located in the city of Mobile. Marine Science accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. See more about marine science at University Of South Alabama
A rank of #3 makes University Of Florida one of the most focused schools for marine science. University Of Florida is a public school located in the city of Gainesville. Marine Science accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full marine science details for University Of Florida
A rank of #4 makes Florida Atlantic University one of the most focused schools for marine science. Set in the city of Boca Raton, Florida Atlantic University is a public institution. About 0.2% of the degrees Florida Atlantic University awards are in marine science, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full marine science report for Florida Atlantic University
A rank of #5 makes University Of Georgia one of the most focused schools for marine science. Located in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a public university. About 0.1% of the degrees University Of Georgia awards are in marine science, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full marine science report for University Of Georgia
Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus ranked #6 on our list of the most focused marine science schools. Set in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.0% of all degrees awarded are in marine science, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about marine science at Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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