2023 Most Popular Marine Science Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Marine Science Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, marine science was ranked #260 in the country. In fact 104 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Marine Science Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Far Western US 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.
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2023 Most Popular Marine Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for marine science majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in Marine Science
Our 2023 rankings named California State University - Monterey Bay the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for marine science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Seaside, CSUMB is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in marine science at CSUMB, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Hawaii Pacific University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular marine science schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Honolulu, Hawaii Pacific University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in marine science at Hawaii Pacific University, 25% are male and 75% are female.
Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Francisco State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Francisco, SFSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in marine science at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jose State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. San Jose State is a very large public school located in the city of San Jose.
Of the 3 students majoring in marine science at San Jose State, 67% are male and 33% are female.
Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Stanislaus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Stan State is a large public school located in the small suburb of Turlock.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Fairbanks landed the # 5 spot on the list. UAF is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Fairbanks.
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Best Marine Science Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 16 |
| Hawaii | 8 |
| Alaska | 0 |
Majors Related to Marine Science
Marine Science is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Marine Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 2,491 |
| Sustainability Science | 1,547 |
| Nutrition Science | 1,496 |
| Behavioral Science | 1,358 |
| Computational Science | 1,063 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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.
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