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Marine Biology in Massachusetts

Marine Biology Schools in Massachusetts

Jobs for Marine Biology Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 20,260 people employed in jobs related to a Biological Oceanography degree, compared to 306,940 nationwide.

Marine Biology Jobs Nationwide vs. MA

Wages for Marine Biology Jobs in Massachusetts

Biological Oceanography grads earn an average of $144,322 in the state and $112,835 nationwide.

Marine Biology Wages Nationwide vs. MA

Our data covers 3 colleges in Massachusetts offering Biological Oceanography degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $74,155 a year. About 6% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,834 a year. About 11% of those who apply are admitted. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,092 a year. The school admits about 96% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

Marine Biology Careers in MA

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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