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Marine Science in Maine

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Marine Science Schools in Maine

63 Marine Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Marine Science is the 57th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Marine Science Majors in Maine

Marine Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 52
Master’s Degree 9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Maine, a marine science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of marine science majors in Maine is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.2%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
  • White: 73.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 14.3%
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Jobs for Marine Science Grads in Maine

There are 1,480 people in the state and 431,630 people in the nation working in marine science jobs.

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Wages for Marine Science Jobs in Maine

In this state, marine science grads earn an average of $67,390. Nationwide, they make an average of $83,600.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
11,741 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,033. It takes the average student 4.38 years to graduate. 99% of students get financical aid.

Marine Science Careers in ME

Some of the careers marine science majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 4% $107,400
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2% $53,240
Professors 0% $56,490
Geoscientists 0% $62,510
Physical Scientists 0% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to marine science.

Major Annual Graduates in ME
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 124
International Studies 54
Nutrition Science 28
Classical & Ancient Studies 15
Science, Technology & Society 13
Behavioral Science 13
Sustainability Science 13
Maritime Studies 9

View all majors related to Marine Science

View Nationwide Marine Science Report

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