Marine Biology at University of Alaska Southeast
If you are interested in studying Marine Biology, consider the program at University of Alaska Southeast. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Alaska Southeast is in Juneau, AK.
During the most recent reporting year, 12 marine biology graduations were recorded at University of Alaska Southeast.
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Studying Online at University of Alaska Southeast
Online coursework is an option at University of Alaska Southeast. Of 2,000 students, 887 (44%) studied exclusively online and 440 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Marine Biology graduates at University of Alaska Southeast, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Marine Biology graduates at University of Alaska Southeast are 75% women (9) and 25% men (3).
Marine Biology Bachelor’s Program at University of Alaska Southeast
Of the 12 bachelor’s marine biology degrees awarded at University of Alaska Southeast, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marine Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Southeast.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Marine Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Southeast, 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Marine Biology Graduates
Those who complete Marine Biology program at University of Alaska Southeast work across a variety of fields. Here are 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
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