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Marine Biology at Savannah State University

If you are interested in studying Marine Biology, take a look at what Savannah State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Savannah State University is in Savannah, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 marine biology graduations were recorded at Savannah State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Savannah State University

Distance learning is available at Savannah State University. Among 3,193 students, 419 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,794 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Marine Biology graduates at Savannah State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Marine Biology graduates at Savannah State University are 67% women (14) and 33% men (7).

Marine Biology Bachelor’s Program at Savannah State University

Among the 15 bachelor’s marine biology degrees awarded at Savannah State University, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marine Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Savannah State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	9
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 93% of Marine Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Savannah State University, above the national average of 33%.*

Marine Biology Master’s Program at Savannah State University

Among the 6 master’s marine biology graduates at Savannah State University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marine Biology master’s degree recipients at Savannah State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Marine Biology master’s degree recipients at Savannah State 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Marine Biology Graduates

Those who complete Marine Biology program at Savannah State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.