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Marine Biology in Maine

Marine Biology Schools in Maine

Jobs for Marine Biology Grads in Maine

1,820 people in the state and 306,940 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Biological Oceanography.

Marine Biology Jobs Nationwide vs. ME

Wages for Marine Biology Jobs in Maine

In this state, Biological Oceanography grads earn an average of $93,587. Nationwide, they make an average of $112,835.

Marine Biology Wages Nationwide vs. ME

There are 5 colleges in Maine that offer Biological Oceanography degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,457 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,029 a year. Undergrads from Maine pay around $3,797 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $93,824 a year. The school admits about 61% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,355 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $58,171 after earning their degree at this institution. About 82% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Marine Biology Careers in ME

Some of the careers Biological Oceanography majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $41,048
Biological Technicians $100,160
Geneticists $48,526
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $55,554
Molecular and Cellular Biologists $100,077
Biologists $54,070
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Biological Scientists, All Other $79,550
Bioinformatics Scientists $92,484

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Biological Oceanography.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Biology Studies 89,827
Neurosciences 11,557
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology 4,488
Animal Biology 1,913
Molecular Biology 1,255
Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology 961
Entomology 452
Microbiology & Immunology 443

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