Marine Biology at University of Hawaii at Hilo
If you are interested in studying Marine Biology, consider the program at University of Hawaii at Hilo. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Hawaii at Hilo sits in Hilo, HI.
During the most recent reporting year, 38 marine biology degrees were awarded at University of Hawaii at Hilo.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Hawaii at Hilo
Many students take online classes at University of Hawaii at Hilo. Of 2,668 students, 489 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,237 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Marine Biology graduates at University of Hawaii at Hilo, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Marine Biology graduates at University of Hawaii at Hilo are 74% women (28) and 26% men (10).
Marine Biology Bachelor’s Program at University of Hawaii at Hilo
Of the 38 bachelor’s marine biology graduates at University of Hawaii at Hilo, 74% were women (28) and 26% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marine Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Hilo.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 11 |
Minority students account for 47% of Marine Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Hilo, higher 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Marine Biology Graduates
Graduates of the Marine Biology program at University of Hawaii at Hilo go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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
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