A program that focuses on the scientific study of the ecology and behavior of microbes, plants, and animals inhabiting inland fresh waters such as lakes, ponds, rivers, creeks, estuaries, and wetlands. Includes instruction in geology and hydrology; aquatic ecosystems; microbiology; mycology; botany; ichthyology; mammalogy; population biology and biodiversity; studies of specific species, phyla, and habitats; and applications to fields such as natural resources conservation, fisheries science, and biotechnology.
| A major in Aquatic Biology/Limnology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 8
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Aquatic Biology/Limnology among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse, NY | 7
(2.6%) |  |  | |
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| | Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, PA | 6
(1.2%) |  |  | |
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| | Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL | 3
(0.7%) |  |  | |
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| | University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA | 33
(0.7%) | | | |
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| | Stetson University
DeLand, FL | 3
(0.6%) | | | |
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| | Texas State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, TX | 9
(0.2%) | | | |
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| | Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN | 2
(0.1%) | | | |
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| | Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ | 1
(0.0%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.