by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Maine. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Maine highly for marine science, ranked #8 out of 11 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Marine Science Schools | 8 of 11 |
| Best Marine Science Schools in Maine | 1 of 1 |
| Best Marine Science Schools in the New England Region | 1 of 1 |
Here is each degree level granted in marine science at University of Maine, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 67 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Maine conferred 67 bachelor’s degrees in marine science.
University of Maine is among the very best schools in the country for marine science at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Marine Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine | 1 |
| Best Marine Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 1 |
| Best Marine Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Maine, marine science students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,984, the typical median for all majors at University of Maine.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,640 | $35,790 |
| Fees | $966 | $966 |
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Among recent graduates, 39% of marine science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of marine science bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Maine were White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a bachelor’s in marine science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
University of Maine granted 67 bachelor’s degrees in marine sciences recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (76%).
Graduate study is also available at University of Maine. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Marine Science | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Marine Science | 3 |