Marine Biology at University of West Alabama
If you are interested in studying Marine Biology, you may want to check out the program at University of West Alabama. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of West Alabama is located in Livingston, AL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 3 marine biology graduations were recorded at University of West Alabama.
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Online Class Availability at University of West Alabama
Online coursework is an option at University of West Alabama. Of 6,820 students, 5,126 (75%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 591 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Marine Biology graduates at University of West Alabama, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Marine Biology graduates at University of West Alabama are 100% women (3) and 0% men (0).
Marine Biology Bachelor’s Program at University of West Alabama
Of the 3 bachelor’s marine biology degrees awarded at University of West Alabama, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marine Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Alabama.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Marine Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Alabama, 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Marine Biology Graduates
Graduates of the Marine Biology program at University of West Alabama go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.