Marine Biology at Salem State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Marine Biology, take a look at what Salem State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Salem State University sits in Salem, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 2 marine biology graduations were recorded at Salem State University.
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Studying Online at Salem State University
Many students take online classes at Salem State University. Of 6,230 students, 836 (13%) studied exclusively online and 2,702 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Marine Biology graduates at Salem State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Marine Biology graduates at Salem State University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (2).
Marine Biology Bachelor’s Program at Salem State University
Of the 2 bachelor’s marine biology degrees awarded at Salem State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marine Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Salem State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Marine Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Salem State University, higher than the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Marine Biology Graduates
Those who complete Marine Biology program at Salem State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Marine Biology 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 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | $55,554 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
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.