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Marine Biology at University of Rhode Island

26 Bachelor's Degrees
#28 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 URI ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological oceanography.

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Marine Biology Degrees Available at URI

URI Biological Oceanography Rankings

The bachelor's program at URI was ranked #28 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological oceanography list. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Marine Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Marine Biology Schools 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $30-$48k) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology 30
Best Value Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $0-$30k) 32
Best Value Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $30-$48k) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $48-$75k) 35
Best Marine Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 35
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Marine Biology Graduates 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $75-$110k) 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (With Aid) 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income Over $110k) 36
Best Marine Biology Colleges for Veterans 39
Best Value Colleges for Marine Biology 41
Highest Paid Marine Biology Graduates 41
Best Value Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $48-$75k) 42
Best Value Colleges for Marine Biology (Income Over $110k) 43
Best Value Colleges for Marine Biology (With Aid) 45
Best Value Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $75-$110k) 45

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Rhode Island handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in marine biology. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.

URI Biological Oceanography Students

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

URI Marine Biology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biological oceanography from URI. About 19% were men and 81% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at URI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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