Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology (Dauphin Island Sea Lab)
Hands-on degree partnering with the Dauphin Island Sea Lab on the Gulf Coast for field courses in shark biology, barrier island ecology, marine mammalogy, and oceanography.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- High school GPA 3.0+ with biology and chemistry
- English language proficiency
- TOEFL 79+ or IELTS 6.5
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Exempt
- Thesis / Research statement
- Common Application or SHC online application essay
- Recommendation letters
- One high school teacher recommendation
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Spring Hill Jesuit Merit Scholarships up to $22,000/year and Marine Science Endowed Awards
- Application fee
- $0
- Tuition / joining costs
- $21,100/year
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Spring Hill College documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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