Chemical & Physical Oceanography at University of North Carolina Wilmington
If you plan to study Chemical & Physical Oceanography, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina Wilmington. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of North Carolina Wilmington is located in Wilmington, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 31 chemical & physical oceanography degrees were granted at University of North Carolina Wilmington.
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Studying Online at University of North Carolina Wilmington
Many students take online classes at University of North Carolina Wilmington. Among 18,848 students, 4,303 (23%) studied exclusively online and 8,428 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Chemical & Physical Oceanography graduates at University of North Carolina Wilmington, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Chemical & Physical Oceanography graduates at University of North Carolina Wilmington are 55% women (17) and 45% men (14).
Chemical & Physical Oceanography Bachelor’s Program at University of North Carolina Wilmington
Among the 21 bachelor’s chemical & physical oceanography graduates at University of North Carolina Wilmington, 48% were women (10) and 52% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemical & Physical Oceanography bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina Wilmington.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Chemical & Physical Oceanography bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina Wilmington, below the national average of 31%.*
Chemical & Physical Oceanography Master’s Program at University of North Carolina Wilmington
Among the 10 master’s chemical & physical oceanography degrees awarded at University of North Carolina Wilmington, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemical & Physical Oceanography master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina Wilmington.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Chemical & Physical Oceanography Graduates
Graduates of the Chemical & Physical Oceanography program at University of North Carolina Wilmington go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Chemical & Physical Oceanography 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 |
| Hydrologists | $96,513 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $72,801 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | $58,500 |
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.