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Graduate Marine Science Programs at Stony Brook University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in marine science at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctoral Degrees

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook Graduate Marine Science Rankings

College Factual ranks SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook among the top schools in the country for marine science, placing at #1 out of 12 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Marine Science Schools	1 of 12
Best Marine Science Schools in New York	1 of 1
Best Marine Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1 of 1

Graduate Marine Science Degrees at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook

Here is each degree level offered in marine science at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	9
Doctoral	13

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook Marine Science Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Stony Brook University handed out 9 master’s degrees in marine science.

Master’s Rankings

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook has not been ranked for marine science at the master’s level.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of marine science master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

The majority of marine science master’s degree graduates at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a master’s in marine science.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

Marine Sciences (Master’s)

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook awarded 9 master’s completions in marine sciences in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook Marine Science Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Stony Brook University conferred 13 doctoral degrees in marine science.

Doctoral Rankings

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook is not yet ranked for marine science at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 54% of marine science doctoral degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

The largest share of marine science doctoral degree graduates at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook are White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a doctoral in marine science.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	1

Marine Sciences (Doctoral)

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook granted 13 doctoral degrees in marine sciences recently — 46% to women and 54% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (69%).

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Danski14 under License More about our data sources and methodologies.