Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management
STEM •
Natural Resources And Conservation
What is it about?
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, lacustrine, 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.
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 15 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 1 students.
O's Insights on Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management
- Major has been stable in popularity over the last 15 years.
- 99% of graduates come from public universities.