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Marine Science at The College of the Florida Keys

Marine Science at The College of the Florida Keys

What traits are you looking for in a marine science school? To help you decide if The College of the Florida Keys is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's marine science program.

CFK is located in Key West, Florida and approximately 856 students attend the school each year.

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

CFK Marine Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Science

CFK Marine Science Rankings

The marine science major at CFK is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Marine Science. 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.

Marine Science Student Demographics at CFK

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marine science majors at The College of the Florida Keys.

CFK Marine Science Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of marine science bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 64% more racial-ethnic minorities in its marine science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The College of the Florida Keys with a bachelor's in marine science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Marine Science

If you plan to be a marine science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The College of the Florida Keys. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

Careers That Marine Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in marine science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for The College of the Florida Keys.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Professors 16,250 $61,440
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,920 $58,790
Biological Scientists 1,770 $71,200
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 1,370 $51,950
Geoscientists 740 $80,970

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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