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Chemical & Physical Oceanography at North Carolina State University

Chemical & Physical Oceanography at North Carolina State University

Every chemical & physical oceanography school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the chemical & physical oceanography program at North Carolina State University stacks up to those at other schools.

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 36,042.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemical & Physical Oceanography section at the bottom of this page.

NC State Chemical & Physical Oceanography Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography

NC State Chemical & Physical Oceanography Rankings

The chemical & physical oceanography major at NC State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Chemical & Physical Oceanography. 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.

Chemical & Physical Oceanography Student Demographics at NC State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemical & physical oceanography majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State Chemical & Physical Oceanography Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of chemical & physical oceanography bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemical & physical oceanography at NC State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in chemical & physical oceanography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Chemical & Physical Oceanography Grads May Go Into

A degree in chemical & physical 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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Natural Sciences Managers 2,960 $153,490
Geoscientists 430 $71,830
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 330 $89,940
Hydrologists 170 $71,450

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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