2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Marine Biology in Maryland

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in marine biology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #181 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of marine biology. Combined, these schools handed out 3 doctor's degrees in marine biology to qualified students.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for marine biology.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Marine Biology in Maryland

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for marine biology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Biological Oceanography Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Maryland Eastern Shore is a popular decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in marine biology. Located in the town of Princess Anne, UMES is a public university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in marine biology in Maryland. More information about a doctorate in marine biology from University of Maryland Eastern Shore

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in marine biology needs to look into University of Maryland - Baltimore County. UMBC is a large public university located in the large suburb of Baltimore. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in marine biology in Maryland. More information about a doctorate in marine biology from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Best Marine Biology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Marine Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Delaware	48	5

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Marine Biology Related Rankings by Major

One of 11 majors within the Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology area of study, Marine Biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Biological Oceanography

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Epidemiology	21
Environmental Biology	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 Ernst Haeckel. More about our data sources and methodologies.