Marine Sciences at Hawaii Pacific University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Marine Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Hawaii Pacific University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Hawaii Pacific University is located in Honolulu, HI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 marine sciences graduations were recorded at Hawaii Pacific University.
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Online Class Availability at Hawaii Pacific University
Many students take online classes at Hawaii Pacific University. Of 4,921 students, 1,219 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,188 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Marine Sciences graduates at Hawaii Pacific University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Marine Sciences graduates at Hawaii Pacific University are 86% women (12) and 14% men (2).
Marine Sciences Master’s Program at Hawaii Pacific University
Of the 14 master’s marine sciences degrees awarded at Hawaii Pacific University, 86% were women (12) and 14% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marine Sciences master’s degree recipients at Hawaii Pacific University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 36% of Marine Sciences master’s degree recipients at Hawaii Pacific University, higher than the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Marine Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Marine Sciences program at Hawaii Pacific University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Marine Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $90,139 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists | $73,261 |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | $72,607 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.