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Coastal Environmental Science

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Coastal Environmental Science

Passionate about the ocean? At Flagler, the coastline is your classroom. In our Coastal Environmental Science program, you’ll dive into marine biology, ecology, and oceanography, learning through hands-on research in beautiful St. Augustine. With guidance from dedicated faculty, you’ll get out in the field and explore the environment up close—an experience most students don’t get until graduate school.

 

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Program Requirements

Flagler’s Coastal Environmental Science program is all about discovery. You’ll learn by doing, with each class offering new opportunities to explore the world around you. From marine biology to environmental policy, you’ll build skills that make a difference. And with Flagler’s Core Curriculum, you’ll grow as a well-rounded, informed individual, prepared for any challenge that comes your way.

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Meet our Faculty

Your professors are top experts in the field of coastal environmental science. 

You’ll get one-on-one support with small class sizes and a quality education in a tightly-knit community.

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Why Flagler?

High-impact programs, taught by world-class faculty. A tight-knit, inclusive academic community where all people and ideas are welcome. All in a historically rich, uniquely beautiful Atlantic coast setting. 

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Career Outcomes

A degree in Coastal Environmental Science from Flagler opens doors. Whether drawn to research, tourism, environmental policy, or resource management, our program prepares you with the skills and experience to make an impact. Ready to protect our planet and make a difference? Start here.

 

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Carly Shaw
Partaking in undergraduate research has been the most valuable experience at Flagler College.
Carly Shaw, '24 Coastal Science grad.

Cost & Financial Aid 

Tuition at Flagler College is below the national average. You’ll receive an exceptional private education at an affordable cost. 

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Study Abroad

Experience coastal ecosystems around the world. Through Flagler’s study abroad program, you’ll go beyond the local environment and explore unique coastal areas globally. From diving into shipwrecks in Bermuda to protecting sea turtles in Belize, you’ll gain a world of experience—and unforgettable memories.

 

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