2022 Best Value Marine Science Schools for a Doctorate in New York

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Marine Science Schools for a Doctorate in New York” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Marine Science is the 304th most popular major in the country with 312 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, marine science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,200 and had an average of $21,630 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 24 marine science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 marine science graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,095 and $123,917 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great marine science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Marine Science Schools for a Doctorate in New York” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Marine Science Schools for a Doctorate in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Marine Science Schools for a Doctorate in New York.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Science in New York

#1

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York

#1 in overall quality

$25,583 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Marine Science Schools for a Doctorate in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Stony Brook University landed the #1 spot on the list. Stony Brook, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s marine science degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

SUNY Stony Brook did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Marine Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stony Brook University are $25,583.

Read more about Marine Science at Stony Brook University

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Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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