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Best Schools for Marine Science in Washington
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall marine science education in Washington.
Top Schools in Marine Science
Western Washington University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in marine science. Western Washington University is a large public school located in the city of Bellingham. Roughly 65% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 14 marine science degrees were awarded at Western Washington University in the most recent year. Graduates of the marine science program make about $41,118 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $20,361 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in marine science from Western Washington University
Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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