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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology in Massachusetts (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$25,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biological Oceanography Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Biological Oceanography Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Marine Biology is the 288th most popular major in the country with 1,914 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Massachusetts, there were 67 marine biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 marine biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,213 and $99,210 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality marine biology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the marine biology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Biological Oceanography Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts doctor’s degree biological oceanography students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology in Massachusetts (With Aid)

#1

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Oceanography Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s biological oceanography degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Northeastern also made our “Best Marine Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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