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Marine Biology at California State University - Long Beach

Marine Biology at California State University - Long Beach

If you plan to study marine biology, take a look at what California State University - Long Beach has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSULB is located in Long Beach, California and approximately 40,069 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Marine Biology section at the bottom of this page.

CSULB Marine Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Oceanography

CSULB Marine Biology Rankings

The biological oceanography major at CSULB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Marine Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Biological Oceanography Student Demographics at CSULB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological oceanography majors at California State University - Long Beach.

CSULB Marine Biology Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of biological oceanography bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological oceanography bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a bachelor's in biological oceanography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Careers That Biological Oceanography Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological oceanography can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Long Beach.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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