Marine Science at Western Washington University
WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and has a total student population of 15,197.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Marine Science section at the bottom of this page.
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WWU Marine Science Degrees Available
WWU Marine Science Rankings
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WWU also has a doctoral program available in marine science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Data Science
- Mathematics & Computer Science
- Biological & Physical Science
- Sustainability Science
- Interdisciplinary Studies
Careers That Marine Science Grads May Go Into
A degree in marine science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Western Washington University.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
---|---|---|
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 2,880 | $85,090 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 2,370 | $75,400 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,810 | $153,600 |
Biological Scientists | 1,270 | $85,200 |
Professors | 1,060 | $74,330 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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