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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

1 Ranked Colleges
21 Degrees Awarded
$9,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Biological Oceanography Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Biological Oceanography Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,914 people earned their degree in marine biology, making the major the 288th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 894 marine biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 21 marine biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent marine biology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the marine biology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Biological Oceanography Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biological Oceanography Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Marine Biology (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Biological Oceanography Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Savannah State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Savannah State University is a small public school situated in Savannah, Georgia. It awarded 21 associates’s biological oceanography degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Savannah State University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Marine Biology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Savannah State University is $9,425 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Biological Oceanography students whose families make $30-$48k.

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References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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