1. Old Dominion University
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  4. BS Biological Oceanography

BS Biological Oceanography

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Old Dominion University

Program Overview

The biological oceanography concentration in the Ocean and Earth Sciences B.S. degree is designed for students considering employment or graduate work in the field of biological oceanography. Biological oceanography is the study of biological processes in the oceans, i.e., marine organisms and how they are affected by the physics, chemistry, biology and geology of the oceans. Students in the biological oceanography concentration are strongly encouraged to minor in biology by taking the appropriate 300- and 400-level classes in the biology department.

Program Key Stats

$1032 (Per Credit)
$ 50



83 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.5
27
60

1000
6.5
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Secondary/High School or College/University transcripts along with Diploma or Leaving Certificate, Financial Documentation, Passport identification page, SAT/ACT standardized exams are optional, though highly recommended, English Language requirement: TOEFL IBT: 79, TOEFL Paper-Based: 550, IELTS: 6.5 overall, GRE verbal reasoning: 150, GRE verbal: 480, SAT critical reading: 480, SAT reading test: 26, GCSE or GCE: O level pass in English; CPE: C or higher, PTE Academic Test: 53

Career Options

  • Biological Science Teachers
  • Postsecondary
  • Geoscientists
  • Except Hydrologists And Geographers
  • Agricultural Technicians
  • Molecular And Cellular Biologists

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