2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences in the Southeast Region
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Marine Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Marine Sciences is the 679th most popular major in the country with 334 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 61 marine sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 marine sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Marine Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in marine sciences. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in marine sciences.
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Most Well Attended Marine Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree marine sciences students.
Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Marine Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Florida Atlantic University is a large school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 11 masters’s marine sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nova Southeastern University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Marine Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s. NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Marine Sciences at Nova Southeastern University
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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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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