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University of South Carolina - Columbia MS in Marine Biology

5 Master's Degrees Awarded

Marine Biology is a concentration offered under the ecology, evolution and systematics biology major at University of South Carolina - Columbia. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in biological oceanography, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Biological Oceanography from UofSC Cost?

$14,137 Average Tuition and Fees

UofSC Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UofSC paid an average of $1,240 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $572 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$13,737$29,760
Fees$400$400

Does UofSC Offer an Online MS in Biological Oceanography?

Online degrees for the UofSC biological oceanography master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UofSC Online Learning page.

UofSC Master’s Student Diversity for Biological Oceanography

5 Master's Degrees Awarded
40.0% Women
There were 5 master’s degrees in biological oceanography awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 40.0% of the students who received their MS in biological oceanography in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 69.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the biological oceanography master’s degree recipients at UofSC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White4
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities0

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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