Aquatic Biology/Limnology Master’s Degrees
There are 8 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Aquatic Biology/Limnology. This degree is more popular with female students, and about22% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Aquatic Biology/Limnology Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 119 degrees were awarded toAquatic Biology/Limnology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Aquatic Biology/Limnology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 110 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 9 |
Earnings of Aquatic Biology/Limnology Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Aquatic Biology/Limnology of $55,280 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,645 |
| 4 years | $55,280 |
| 5 years | $64,232 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master’s degree in Aquatic Biology/Limnology. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3 |
| Women | 6 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Aquatic Biology/Limnology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7 | 77.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 11.1% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 11.1% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Aquatic Biology/Limnology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Aquatic Biology/Limnology. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Aquatic Biology/Limnology students seeking a master's degree is University of California-Santa Barbara. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their master's degree in Aquatic Biology/Limnology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas State University is a popular choice for Aquatic Biology/Limnology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 21 master's degrees in Aquatic Biology/Limnology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Aquatic Biology/Limnology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bemidji State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Aquatic Biology/Limnology. This school awarded 14 master's degrees in Aquatic Biology/Limnology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Aquatic Biology/Limnology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in Aquatic Biology/Limnology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Aquatic Biology/Limnology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stetson University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Aquatic Biology/Limnology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in Aquatic Biology/Limnology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Aquatic Biology/Limnology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Gannon University is a popular choice for Aquatic Biology/Limnology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Aquatic Biology/Limnology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Utah State University is a popular choice for Aquatic Biology/Limnology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Aquatic Biology/Limnology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Aquatic Biology/Limnology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Michigan University is a popular choice for Aquatic Biology/Limnology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Aquatic Biology/Limnology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Michigan University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Aquatic Biology/Limnology. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Aquatic Biology/Limnology majors seeking their master's degree. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Aquatic Biology/Limnology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Rhode Island is a popular choice for Aquatic Biology/Limnology majors seeking their master's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Aquatic Biology/Limnology that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Epidemiology | 3,053 |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 2,375 |
| Ecology | 1,201 |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 840 |
| Conservation Biology | 592 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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