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Marine Biology at Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus

Marine Biology at Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus

Every marine biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological oceanography program at Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

RCSJ is located in Sewell, New Jersey and has a total student population of 6,369.

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.

RCSJ Marine Biology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biological Oceanography

RCSJ Marine Biology Rankings

Biological Oceanography Student Demographics at RCSJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological oceanography majors at Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus.

RCSJ Marine Biology Associate’s Program

60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of biological oceanography associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biological oceanography only graduates about 29% men each year. The program at RCSJ may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biological oceanography at RCSJ are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus with a associate's in biological oceanography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 NJ, the home state for Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Biological Science Professors 1,540 $104,140
Biological Scientists 370 $76,330

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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