if anyone really has any good recomendations for marine biology schools help, im stuck on umiami and uncw as well as some other southern state schools!
Some more attainable schools (slightly easier to get into than top schools like the Ivies):
Syracuse University
University of Florida
Florida International University
University of Oregon
University of Washington
University of California, Santa Barbara
Eckerd College
University of Georgia
Alaska Pacific University
Samford University
University of California, Santa Cruz
According to SCI Journal, the top 5 universities for marine biology are as followed:
1. Duke University
Acceptance rate: 7.4%
Average entry score: 1480-1570 SAT or 33-35 ACT
Student-to-faculty ratio: 8 to 1
Estimated cost of attendance (tuition and fees): $84,517
Average earning potential for graduates: $22,329 (College Factual)
2. Brown University
Acceptance rate: 8.3%
Average entry score: 1460-1570 SAT or 33-34 ACT
Student-to-faculty ratio: 6 to 1
Estimated cost of attendance (tuition and fees): $84,986
Average earning potential for graduates: $29,060 (Grad Reports)
3. Northwestern University
Acceptance rate: 9%
Average entry score: 1460-1560 SAT or 33-35 ACT
Student-to-faculty ratio: 6 to 1
Estimated cost of attendance (tuition and fees): $83,784
Average earning potential for graduates: $26,350 (Grad Reports)
4. University of California, LA
Acceptance rate: 18%
Average entry score: 1290-1520 SAT
Student-to-faculty ratio: 18 to 1
Estimated cost of attendance (tuition and fees): $16,847-$31,949
Average earning potential for graduates: $25,100 (College Simply)
5. Harvard University
Acceptance rate: 18.2%
Average entry score: 1460-1580 SAT or 33-35 ACT
Student-to-faculty ratio: 7 to 1
Estimated cost of attendance (tuition and fees): $76,963
Average earning potential for graduates: $43,328 (College Factual)
To read more about the options, the link is scijournal.org/articles/best-schools-for-marine-biology
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