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Marine Biology at The University of Alabama

24 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
#25 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how UA ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological oceanography.

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Marine Biology Degrees Available at UA

UA Biological Oceanography Rankings

The bachelor's program at UA was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological oceanography list. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Marine Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Marine Biology Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Marine Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Marine Biology Graduates 9
Best Marine Biology Master’s Degree Schools 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income Over $110k) 15
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Marine Biology Graduates 20
Best Marine Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (With Aid) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $75-$110k) 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $48-$75k) 22
Highest Paid Marine Biology Graduates 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $0-$30k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income Over $110k) 24
Best Marine Biology Schools 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology 26
Best Value Colleges for Marine Biology (Income Over $110k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $75-$110k) 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (With Aid) 32
Best Value Colleges for Marine Biology 36
Best Value Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $75-$110k) 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $48-$75k) 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $30-$48k) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $0-$30k) 38
Best Value Colleges for Marine Biology (With Aid) 40
Best Value Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $48-$75k) 43
Best Value Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $30-$48k) 44
Best Value Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $0-$30k) 45

Popularity of Biological Oceanography at UA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Alabama handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in marine biology. This is an increase of 26% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in biological oceanography from UA. This makes it the #24 most popular school for biological oceanography master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biological Oceanography Student Diversity at UA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological oceanography majors at The University of Alabama.

UA Marine Biology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 24 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Marine Biology from UA in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in biological oceanography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

UA Marine Biology Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in biological oceanography from UA in 2021 were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a master's in biological oceanography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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