by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Virginia to review for the 2025 Best Marine Biology Schools in Virginia ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Marine Biology Schools in Virginia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of biological oceanography degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It's difficult to beat William & Mary if you wish to pursue a degree in marine biology. William & Mary is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Williamsburg.More information about a degree in marine biology from William & Mary
Explore all the Best Marine Biology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 715 | 364 |
| North Carolina | 710 | 106 |
| Georgia | 690 | 43 |
| South Carolina | 530 | 226 |
| Mississippi | 501 | 29 |
| Alabama | 500 | 45 |
| Louisiana | 489 | 8 |
Marine Biology is one of 12 different types of Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Biology | 10 |
| Epidemiology | 6 |
| Ecology | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
