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Sea Grant Colleges are not to be confused with Land Grant Colleges (a program instituted in 1862) or Space Grant Colleges (instituted in 1988). There are six universities/colleges that have all three designations.

1 Participating Institutions

1.1 Pacific Region

• Oregon State University
• University of Washington
• University of California, San Diego
• University of Southern California
• University of Alaska at Fairbanks
• University of Hawaii at Manoa

1.2 Southeastern Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico Region

• Gulf of Mexico Sub-region
  • Texas A&M University
  • Louisiana State UniversityLouisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College or simply Louisiana State University or LSU is a public university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and the main campus of the Louisiana State University System. LSU currently includes 9
  • Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium
    • Auburn UniversityAuburn, is home to the University's administration. Auburn University (AU) is a public university located in Auburn, Alabama with over 23,000 students and 1200 faculty. It is the largest university in Alabama. Auburn was chartered on February 1, 1856 as t
    • Dauphin Island Sea Lab
    • Jackson State UniversityJackson State University is a historically black university located in Jackson, Mississippi. Schools School of Allied Health Sciences School of Business School of Education School of Liberal Arts College of Science, Engineering and Technology School of Sc
    • Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State University is a land-grant university located in eastern north-central Mississippi near the town of Starkville. It was created in 1878 as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of the State of Mississippi and received its first students
    • University of AlabamaThe University of Alabama (or simply UA is a public four-year university in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Founded in 1831, UA is the flagship campus of the University of Alabama System. In Alabama, it is known as the "Capstone. In fall 2003, UA had an enrollment o
    • University of Alabama at BirminghamThe University of Alabama at Birmingham is an American four-year institution of higher education located in Birmingham, Alabama. The university is part of the three-member University of Alabama System, which also includes the main University of Alabama ca
    • University of MississippiThe Lyceum The University of Mississippi nicknamed Ole Miss in Oxford, Mississippi was founded in 1848 with 80 students. It now has an enrollment of 14,307 students in nine academic divisions. Branch campuses are located in Tupelo, Southaven and Boonevill
    • University of Southern MississippiThe University of Southern Mississippi The University of Southern Mississippi is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The University was established on March 30, 1910, and was originally known as Mississippi Normal College a college for training teachers.
    • University of South Alabama
• Southeast Sub-region
  • University of Florida
  • University of Georgia
  • University of Puerto Rico
  • South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium
    • Clemson University
    • South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
    • Medical University of South Carolina
    • The Citadel
    • College of Charleston
    • South Carolina State University
    • Coastal Carolina University
    • University of South Carolina