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Marine Sciences at University of Maine

52 Bachelor's Degrees
9 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UMaine ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in marine sciences.

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Marine Sciences Degrees Available at UMaine

UMaine Marine Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMaine was ranked #20 on College Factual's Best Schools for marine sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Maine.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Marine Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Marine Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Marine Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (With Aid) 5
Best Marine Sciences Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Marine Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Marine Sciences Graduates 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Marine Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (With Aid) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Marine Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences 8
Best Value Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences 9
Best Value Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 11
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Marine Sciences Graduates 11
Best Value Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 12
Best Value Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 12
Best Value Colleges for Marine Sciences (With Aid) 12
Best Value Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 13
Highest Paid Marine Sciences Graduates 16
Best Value Colleges for Marine Sciences 19
Best Marine Sciences Schools 20

Popularity of Marine Sciences at UMaine

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maine handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in marine sciences. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in marine sciences from UMaine. This makes it the #4 most popular school for marine sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in marine sciences in 2021, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Marine Sciences Student Diversity at UMaine

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marine sciences majors at University of Maine.

UMaine Marine Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 marine sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMaine. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 62% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in 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 sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 42
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

UMaine Marine Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 9 students who graduated with a Master’s in marine sciences from UMaine in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

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