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Marine Biology at The University of Tampa

Marine Biology at The University of Tampa

If you plan to study marine biology, take a look at what The University of Tampa has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UT is located in Tampa, Florida and has a total student population of 9,605.

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.

UT Marine Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Oceanography

UT Marine Biology Rankings

The biological oceanography major at UT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Marine Biology. 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.

Biological Oceanography Student Demographics at UT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological oceanography majors at The University of Tampa.

UT Marine Biology Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of biological oceanography bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. The typical biological oceanography bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at UT since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological oceanography at UT are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tampa with a bachelor's in biological oceanography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 52
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

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 FL, the home state for The University of Tampa.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Biological Scientists 1,770 $71,200
Biological Science Professors 1,590 $90,750

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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