2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Marine Biology in the Southwest Region

Marine Biology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #181 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the most popular for marine biology students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 7 doctor's degrees in marine biology to qualified students.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, 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 the Southwest Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in marine biology.

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

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Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station, TX

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In TX

#1 Best Quality In TX

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in marine biology needs to check out Texas A&M University - College Station. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in marine biology in Texas. More information about a doctorate in marine biology from Texas A&M University - College Station

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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In TX

#2 Best Quality In TX

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi is a popular decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in marine biology. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Corpus Christi. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in marine biology in Texas. More information about a doctorate in marine biology from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Best Marine Biology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular marine biology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	298	3

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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.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Evolutionary Biology	32
Epidemiology	18
Ecology	6
Environmental Biology	3
Evolutionary Biology	2

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.