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2025 Best Marine Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in California

1 College in California
15 Doctor's Degrees
a doctor's degree in marine biology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #193 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

There was only one school in California to review for the 2025 Best Marine Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in California ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Marine Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in California list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Marine Biology in California

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in marine biology.

Top California Schools for a Doctorate in Biological Oceanography

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in marine biology has to check out University of California - San Diego. UCSD is a fairly large public university located in the large city of La Jolla.More information about a doctorate in marine biology from University of California - San Diego

Best Marine Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Marine Biology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Hawaii 65 6
Alaska 21 2

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Marine Biology is one of 12 different types of Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Biological Oceanography

Related Major Annual Graduates
Epidemiology 47
Ecology 36
Other Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 21
Evolutionary Biology 11
Population Biology 9
Evolutionary Biology 5

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