18 Best colleges for Oceanography in North Carolina

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Below is a list of best universities in North Carolina ranked based on their research performance in Oceanography. A graph of 1.21M citations received by 31.7K academic papers made by 18 universities in North Carolina was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
80%

2. Duke University

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,694

3. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
59%

4. University of North Carolina Wilmington

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1295
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
74%

5. East Carolina University

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
92%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$9,020
Enrollment
27,151

6. University of North Carolina at Charlotte

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
75%

7. Wake Forest University

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
21%
Net Price
$26,197
Receiving Aid
37%
Average Aid
$54,233

8. North Carolina A&T State University

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
56%
Average SAT
1050
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
97%

9. Appalachian State University

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
70%

10. University of North Carolina at Greensboro

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1195
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
91%

11. University of North Carolina at Asheville

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1243
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
94%

12. Western Carolina University

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1130
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
100%

13. Elon University

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$41,527

14. North Carolina Central University

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
970
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
96%

15. Davidson College

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$26,704

16. Elizabeth City State University

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
960
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
97%

17. Queens University of Charlotte

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1168
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$29,459

18. University of North Carolina at Pembroke

For Oceanography

Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$6,619
Enrollment
7,666

Closest to North Carolina states to learn Oceanography

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
South Carolina 11 53
Virginia 19 45
West Virginia 3 129
Georgia 18 24
District of Columbia 6 137
Maryland 16 18
Kentucky 9 94
Tennessee 16 67
Ohio 28 26
Pennsylvania 43 7
Alabama 12 80
New Jersey 16 11
Indiana 14 35
Florida 29 19
Connecticut 15 31
Illinois 25 12
New York 77 5
Mississippi 5 107
Rhode Island 6 52
Massachusetts 32 2
Michigan 19 10
Arkansas 10 130
Vermont 3 134
Missouri 12 95
New Hampshire 4 63
Louisiana 14 43
Wisconsin 20 6
Iowa 5 47
Maine 9 68
Oklahoma 7 51
Kansas 7 74
Minnesota 15 15
Nebraska 6 66
Texas 42 16
South Dakota 5 148
North Dakota 3 153
Colorado 13 9
Puerto Rico 4 191
New Mexico 4 82
Montana 3 102
Utah 6 55
Arizona 4 28
Idaho 3 124
Oregon 12 13
California 62 3
Washington 13 1
Alaska 4 33
Hawaii 4 32