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Marine Sciences at Stony Brook University

Marine Sciences at Stony Brook University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Marine Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Stony Brook University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Stony Brook University is located in Stony Brook, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 marine sciences degrees were granted at Stony Brook University.

Online Class Availability at Stony Brook University

Many students take online classes at Stony Brook University. Of 26,689 students, 1,783 (7%) studied exclusively online and 11,369 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Marine Sciences graduates at Stony Brook University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Marine Sciences graduates at Stony Brook University are 55% women (12) and 45% men (10).

Marine Sciences Master’s Program at Stony Brook University

Among the 9 master’s marine sciences graduates at Stony Brook University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

Stony Brook University gender breakdown of Marine Sciences Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marine Sciences master’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Marine Sciences majors at Stony Brook University

Marine Sciences Doctoral Program at Stony Brook University

Of the 13 doctoral marine sciences degrees awarded at Stony Brook University, 46% were women (6) and 54% were men (7).

Stony Brook University gender breakdown of Marine Sciences Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marine Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Stony Brook University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Marine Sciences majors at Stony Brook University

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Marine Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Marine Sciences program at Stony Brook University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Marine Sciences 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
Molecular and Cellular Biologists $100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists $92,484
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $90,139
Industrial Ecologists $83,212
Biological Scientists, All Other $79,550
Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists $73,261
Physical Scientists, All Other $72,607

References

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