Overview

The St. Petersburg campus offer a wide variety of marine biology courses from examining invertebrates and vertebrates at the organismal level to marine ecology and examining faunal interactions within the various ecosystems of the ocean. Students have the opportunity to explore various areas in marine biology that they may want to pursue at the graduate level or in the workforce.

Overview

Students have multiple opportunities at University of South Florida St Petersburg for marine-related research, working with professors in the field and in a laboratory setting on campus,as well as internships through partnerships with local and regional marine science-based organizations such as the Florida Wildlife Research Institute (FWRI), the U.S.Geological Survey (USGS), the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), The Florida Aquarium, and others. Close physical proximity to the USF College of Marine Science (CMS) allows students the opportunity to interact with Oceanography professors as they pursue their undergraduate degree through courses taught by graduate faculty as well as working on various marine-related projects at CMS.

The faculty involved in the Marine Biology major have a variety of marine-related backgrounds and active research programs which provide students different perspectives and elective offerings as they move through their degree. Small class sizes form strong connections between students and faculty and allow for multiple opportunities to work in lab settings.

Past graduates have gone on to pursue graduate degrees in Marine Science, Marine Conservation, and related biological degrees, as well as secure employment in state, federal,and international marine-related organizations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Marine Biology
Marine Science
Environmental Science
Marine Animals
Biochemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Saint Petersburg, United States
Tampa, United States

Disciplines

Biology Marine Science View 216 other Bachelors in Marine Science in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

$30 Application fee
Student Self-Reported Academic Record (SSAR)
SAT, ACT or CLT Scores
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18416 USD / year

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Out-of-State

18416 USD / year

≈ 18416 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6410 USD / year

≈ 6410 USD / year

Living costs

Saint Petersburg

United States

1132 - 1748 USD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Saint Petersburg

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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