Marine Biology at Mitchell College

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study marine biology, take a look at what Mitchell College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mitchell College is located in New London, Connecticut and approximately 599 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.

Mitchell College Marine Biology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Oceanography

Mitchell College Marine Biology Rankings

The biological oceanography major at Mitchell College 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 Mitchell College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological oceanography majors at Mitchell College.

Mitchell College Marine Biology Bachelor’s Program

60% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of biological oceanography bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical biological oceanography bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at Mitchell College since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% 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 Mitchell College with a bachelor's in biological oceanography.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
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 CT, the home state for Mitchell College.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Biological Science Professors	1,160	$104,320
Natural Sciences Managers	650	$179,200
Biological Scientists	150	$93,180

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By G Keith Hall under License

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