Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S. - Oceanography;M.S. - Operational Oceanography, Ph.D. - Oceanography

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences (IMCS), serves as a focus of interdisciplinary studies and research in estuarine, coastal and open-ocean environments. A broad range of research opportunities are available, including: biogeochemical cycling, real-time studies in the coastal ocean using advanced underwater instrumentation; biological and geological processes at deep-sea hydrothermal vents; remote sensing and ocean modeling; advanced underwater optics and fish behavior; biodiversity and marine molecular biology; organism-sediment interactions; cycling of organic and inorganic materials in the ocean; watershed ecosystems.

Accreditation:

Rutgers had its reaccreditation visit from March 29 through April 1, 1998. Rutgers, The State Univer

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Large Suburb

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above