Coastal Marine and Wetland Studies - MS

Coastal Carolina University

Conway, South Carolina

Program Website
Program Setting

Department of Coastal and Marine Systems Science

Attendance: In-Person
Program Faculty: 10
Program Students: Data Not Avail.
Program Details
Degree Type: Master's - MS
Master's Type: Thesis, Non-Thesis
Minimum Credits: 30
Typical Length: Data Not Avail.
Getting In
GRE Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: 3.0
Requirement Details: SCMSS expects successful applicants to have a score of no less than 150 on both the verbal and quantitative portions. Scores on the GRE and TOEFL or IELTS must be less than three years old.
Category: Ecology - Marine Biology
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Description

The Master of Science in Coastal Marine and Wetland Studies facilitates students to work with faculty on skill development, original research, projects or professional experience in a broad array of marine fields. Students completing the program have found employment with a variety of government organizations, universities, and the private sector. Recent graduates have found positions such as hydrographer for a NOAA consultant, coastal scientist for a private sector firm, officer in the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps, hydrologic technician with the USGS, and lecturer at a university. Graduates of the CMWS program are also well prepared to pursue additional advanced degrees at CCU or other universities.

Costs
Tuition:
Tuition Per Semester: $13,479
Tuition Per Credit: $1,102
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.
Resident Rate:
Tuition Per Semester: $7,431
Tuition Per Credit: $598
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.

Assistantships Available:
Yes
% Receiving Aid:
Data Not Avail.
Alert
Due to COVID-19 outbreak, program details may have changed. Please check with department to confirm program details.
More Info
Program Website Faculty Coursework Getting In
Other Programs In Department:
Marine Science: Coastal and Marine Systems Science - PhD
Category: Ecology - Marine Biology
Student Experiences

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