The purpose of this document is to provide students and counselors with a guide to the academic institutions offering courses in the marine sciences. One hundred thirty-eight institutions offering at least 25 semester hours in the marine field are listed both alphabetically and geographically by States. The information relating to each institution is organized as follows: a description of the facilities available, including research laboratories and vessels; the degree programs in the marine field, usually with the entrance and course requirements specified; a list of the marine courses offered and the credit given, according to each school's system; a list of the faculty members involved with the degree programs; and the name of the person to contact for further information. (JR)