A program that prepares individuals to apply the principles of marine/aquatic biology, oceanography, natural resource economics, and natural resources management to the development, conservation, and management of freshwater and saltwater environments. Includes instruction in subjects such as wetlands, riverine, lacustrian, coastal, and oceanic water resources; water conservation and use; flood control; pollution control; water supply logistics; wastewater management; aquatic and marine ecology; aquatic and marine life conservation; and the economic and recreational uses of water resources.
| A major in Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 7
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Texas A & M University at Galveston
Galveston, TX | 13
(5.1%) |  |  | |
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| | Heidelberg College
Tiffin, OH | 3
(1.2%) | |  | |
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| | University of Maine
Orono, ME | 19
(1.2%) | | | |
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| | Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL | 3
(0.2%) |  | | |
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| | Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO | 10
(0.2%) | | | |
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| | University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI | 2
(0.1%) | | | |
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| | Texas State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, TX | 1
(0.0%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.