by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how FAU ranks in comparison to other schools with marine science programs.
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The bachelor's program at FAU was ranked #14 on College Factual's Best Schools for marine science list.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in marine science from FAU. This makes it the #1 most popular school for marine science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marine science majors at Florida Atlantic University.
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of marine science master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a master's in marine science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 378 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 44 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 6 |
| Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution | 4 |
| Cultural Studies & Analysis | 3 |
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