2024 Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Chemical & Physical Oceanography is about average in terms of popularity for bachelor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #527 out of the 1232 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in chemical & physical oceanography to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on chemical & physical oceanography students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of chemical & physical oceanography students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized chemical & physical oceanography related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for chemical & physical oceanography students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Chemical & Physical Oceanography Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Chemical & Physical Oceanography in the Southeast Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in chemical & physical oceanography.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Chemical & Physical Oceanography

1

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

31 Annual Graduates

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in chemical & physical oceanography. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.More information about a bachelor’s in chemical & physical oceanography from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

2

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

18 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in chemical & physical oceanography has to take a look at North Carolina State University. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in chemical & physical oceanography from North Carolina State University

Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Colleges by State

Explore the best chemical & physical oceanography colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	6
North Carolina	453	27
Louisiana	306	31
Mississippi	275	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to Chemical & Physical Oceanography

Chemical & Physical Oceanography is one of 7 different types of Geological & Earth Sciences programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Chemical & Physical Oceanography

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences	886
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences	41
Geophysics & Seismology	3

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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