Marine Science Associate Degrees
There are 33 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Marine Science.
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Education Levels of Marine Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 482 people earned theirMarine Science majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Marine Science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 2 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 17 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 306 |
| Master’s Degree | 121 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 36 |
Earnings of Marine Science Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Marine Science of $38,329 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,992 |
| 4 years | $38,329 |
| 5 years | $48,064 |
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.
Most Popular Marine Science Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 41 colleges that offer a associate degree in Marine Science. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Marine Science students seeking a associate degree is California State University-Monterey Bay. During the most recent year for which we have data, 108 people received their associate degree in Marine Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Marine Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maine is a popular choice for Marine Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 71 associate degrees in Marine Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Marine Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Marine Science. This school awarded 38 associate degrees in Marine Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Marine Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Marine Science. This school awarded 24 associate degrees in Marine Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Marine Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stony Brook University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Marine Science. This school awarded 22 associate degrees in Marine Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis is a popular choice for Marine Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in Marine Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
College of Micronesia-FSM is a popular choice for Marine Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in Marine Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Atlantic University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Marine Science. This school awarded 15 associate degrees in Marine Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hawaii Pacific University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Marine Science. This school awarded 14 associate degrees in Marine Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
San Francisco State University is a popular choice for Marine Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 14 associate degrees in Marine Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Marine Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Washington University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Marine Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in Marine Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Marine Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is a popular choice for Marine Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 12 associate degrees in Marine Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for Marine Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 11 associate degrees in Marine Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Marine Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in Marine Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Marine Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Alabama comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Marine Science. This school awarded 11 associate degrees in Marine Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Marine Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon State University is a popular choice for Marine Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 8 associate degrees in Marine Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Marine Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Jose State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Marine Science. This school awarded 8 associate degrees in Marine Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Marine Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a popular choice for Marine Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in Marine Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Marine Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Marine Science. This school awarded 8 associate degrees in Marine Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
St. Mary's College of Maryland comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Marine Science. This school awarded 7 associate degrees in Marine Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Marine Science Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Marine Sciences | 482 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Marine Science that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 30,141 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 28,033 |
| Data Analytics | 12,891 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | 10,355 |
| Data Science | 7,716 |
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
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