Marine Biology at University of New England
If you plan to study Marine Biology, you may want to check out the program at University of New England. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of New England is located in Biddeford, ME.
During the most recent reporting year, 45 marine biology graduations were recorded at University of New England.
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Online Class Availability at University of New England
Many students take online classes at University of New England. Among 6,573 students, 2,887 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Marine Biology graduates at University of New England, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Marine Biology graduates at University of New England are 69% women (31) and 31% men (14).
Marine Biology Bachelor’s Program at University of New England
Among the 38 bachelor’s marine biology degrees awarded at University of New England, 66% were women (25) and 34% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marine Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New England.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 16% of Marine Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New England, lower than the national average of 33%.*
Marine Biology Master’s Program at University of New England
Among the 7 master’s marine biology degrees awarded at University of New England, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marine Biology master’s degree recipients at University of New England.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Unknown | 1 |
*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
Those who complete Marine Biology program at University of New England go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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