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Marine Biology at The University of Tampa

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

The University of Tampa is located in Tampa, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 59 marine biology graduations were recorded at The University of Tampa.

Online Class Availability at The University of Tampa

Distance learning is available at The University of Tampa. Of 11,433 students, 66 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,424 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Marine Biology graduates at The University of Tampa, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Marine Biology graduates at The University of Tampa are 75% women (44) and 25% men (15).

Marine Biology Bachelor’s Program at The University of Tampa

Of the 59 bachelor’s marine biology graduates at The University of Tampa, 75% were women (44) and 25% were men (15).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	44
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 17% of Marine Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Tampa, lower 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Marine Biology Graduates

Students who finish Marine Biology program at The University of Tampa pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Marine Biology graduates, 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.