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Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer at Northwestern Michigan College

Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer at Northwestern Michigan College

Every marine science/merchant marine officer school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the marine science/merchant marine officer program at Northwestern Michigan College stacks up to those at other schools.

NMC is located in Traverse City, Michigan and has a total student population of 3,278.

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

NMC Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer

NMC Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer Rankings

The marine science/merchant marine officer major at NMC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer. 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/Merchant Marine Officer Student Demographics at NMC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marine science/merchant marine officer majors at Northwestern Michigan College.

NMC Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer Bachelor’s Program

8% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 92% of marine science/merchant marine officer bachelor's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in marine science/merchant marine officer at NMC are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern Michigan College with a bachelor's in marine science/merchant marine officer.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Careers That Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer Grads May Go Into

A degree in marine science/merchant marine officer can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Northwestern Michigan College.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 250 $83,040

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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