Marine Biology Web Page
Introduction:
Below are a number of colleges and universities that have programs designed to train college students in marine biology. Keep in mind, however, that you may profit equally and, maybe even more in some cases, by finding an excellent college that has no particular specialization in marine biology. If you get a sound biology education and complement it with summer marine station courses and perhaps an internship, you will prepare yourself well for a career in marine biology. Remember, it is often better to get a basic science and humanities education than to specialize early. Learning to think broadly may, in the end, help you to see relationships that a specialized education may never afford. Despite these caveats, there are good programs around that do both. I cannot broadly endorse or recommend against any of the ones below, but if you have specific questions, I may be able to answer them.
Barry
University, Miami, Florida, Marine Biology Concentration in Biology
Major
Boston
University Marine Program
California
State, Long Beach: Marine Biology Major
University
of California, Los Angeles: Marine Biology Major
University
of California, Santa Barbara: Ecology, Evolution, Marine Biology
University
of California, Santa Cruz: Ocean Sciences Major
Coastal
Carolina University (South Carolina), Marine Sciences Program
College
of Charleston, South Carolina: Marine Biology Major
Cornell
University - Marine Biology concentration
University
of Connecticut, Avery Point: Coastal Studies Program
Dalhousie
University, Nova Scotia: Honors and Advanced Major in Marine Biology
University
of Delaware, Marine Studies
University
of Dublin, Trinity College: program for "Junior year Abroad"
undergraduates
Eckerd
College, St. Petersburg, Florida: Marine Science Major
Fairleigh
Dickinson University: Marine Biology Major
Florida
Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida: Marine Biology Program
University
of West Florida: Marine Biology Major
University
of Hawaii, Manoa: Marine Biology Major
Humboldt
State University, California: various marine programs
Humboldt
State University,California: Fisheries
University
of Hawai'i at Hilo: Marine Science Major
Hood
College: Coastal Studies National Honors Semester
Lawrence
University: Marine Term Program
University
of Maine: Marine Science and Aquaculture Majors
University
of Maine at Machias: Marine Program
University
of Miami: Marine and Atmospheric Science Program
University
of Southern Mississippi
Northwest
Missouri University Marine Biology
University
of New England, Biddeford, Maine: Marine Biology Program
University
of New Hampshire, Marine and Freshwater Biology program
University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Marine Science Minor
University
of North Carolina, Wilmington, Marine Biology Program
Northeastern
University Marine Sciences
Oregon
Institute of Marine Biology
College
of the Redwoods:Marine Science Technology Program
University
of Rhode Island, Kingston: Marine Biology Program
Roger
Williams University, Bristol, Rhode Island: Marine Biology Program
San
Francisco State Graduate Program
Savannah
State Marine Sciences - B.S., M.S.
Sea
Education Association, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Seattle
Pacific University: Marine Biology Emphasis within Biology Major
University
of Southern Mississippi, Dept. of Marine Sciences
University
of South Carolina, Marine Sciences Programs
South
Carolina: Medical University, Marine Biomedicine and Environmental
Sciences
University
of South Carolina: Marine Science Program
Stony
Brook University: Marine Science Major and other programs
Stony
Brook University: Marine Biology Faculty, Courses
University
of the Virgin Islands, Marine Biology Major
University
of Washington: Marine Biology
University
of Washington: School of Aquatic and Fishery
Sciences
Williams-Mystic
Maritime Studies Program
University
of Cape Town, South Africa
James
Cook University, Townesville, Australia: Marine Biology Major, other
programs
University
of Groningen, Netherlands, Marine Biology Department
Macquarie
University, Australia, Bachelor of Marine Science
Murdoch
University, Australia: Marine Science Program
University
of Tasmania, Australia: Aquaculture Degree Program
Queen's
University , Belfast, N. Ireland: BSC Honours in Marine Biology
University
of Queensland, Australia, Bachelor of Marine Studies
Scarborough
Centre for Coastal Studies, University of Hull, U. K.
University
of East Anglia, U.K.: Environmental Science, including Marine
Biology