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Marine Biology at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Marine Biology at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

If you are interested in studying marine biology, you may want to check out the program at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and has a total student population of 10,820.

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

Texas A&M Corpus Christi Marine Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biological Oceanography

Texas A&M Corpus Christi Marine Biology Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological oceanography, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological Oceanography Student Demographics at Texas A&M Corpus Christi

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological oceanography majors at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi Marine Biology Master’s Program

63% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biological oceanography master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in biological oceanography each year. Texas A&M Corpus Christi does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biological oceanography master's degree from Texas A&M Corpus Christi, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi with a master's in biological oceanography.

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

Careers That Biological Oceanography Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological 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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Biological Science Professors 4,470 $99,940
Natural Sciences Managers 2,620 $127,270
Biological Scientists 2,100 $80,900

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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