Bachelor of Science in Marine Science - Coastal Ecology & Oceanography

Academic Overview & Description

Hands-on marine science degree utilizing KU's membership in the Chincoteague Bay Field Station on Wallops Island, Virginia, to conduct marine invertebrate physiology and coastal oceanography.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award

Chincoteague Bay Field Station Research Grants up to $4,000/year

Tuition Rate

$15,200/year (out-of-state) / $7,716/year (in-state)

Application Fee

$35

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA

2.8+ high school GPA with biology and chemistry background

English Language

IELTS 6.0+ or TOEFL 68+

Standardized Exam

Not applicable

Application Materials

High school transcripts and personal statement

Letters of Recommendation

Not required

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult Kutztown University of Pennsylvania's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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