Marine Sciences Schools in Massachusetts
In 2022-2023, 18 students earned their Marine Sciences degrees in MA.
As a degree choice, Marine Sciences is the 586th most popular major in the state.
Education Levels of Marine Sciences Majors in Massachusetts
Marine Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 8 |
| Award Taking Less Than 1 Year | 5 |
| Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) | 5 |
| Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) | 5 |
| Doctor’s Degree (Other) | 5 |
Gender Distribution
In Massachusetts, a marine sciences major is more popular with women than with men.
Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of marine sciences majors in Massachusetts is as follows:
- Asian: 5.6%
- Black or African American: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino: 16.7%
- White: 61.1%
- Non-Resident Alien: 16.7%
- Other Races: 0.0%
Jobs for Marine Sciences Grads in Massachusetts
11,560 people in the state and 431,630 in the nation are employed in jobs related to marine sciences.
Wages for Marine Sciences Jobs in Massachusetts
Marine Sciences grads earn an average of $87,650 in the state and $83,600 nationwide.
Most Popular Marine Sciences Programs in MA
There are 2 colleges in Massachusetts that offer marine sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:
Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.62 years.
Request Information15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years. The full-time teacher rate is 66%.
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References
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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