Marine Science Schools in North Carolina

22 students earned Marine Science degrees in North Carolina in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Marine Science is the 216th most popular major in the state out of a total 287 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Marine Science Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Associate Degree	22

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 4.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 90.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 4.5%

Jobs for Marine Science Grads in North Carolina

14,410 people in the state and 431,630 in the nation are employed in jobs related to marine science.

Wages for Marine Science Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, marine science grads earn an average of $71,830. Nationwide, they make an average of $83,600.

Most Popular Marine Science Programs in NC

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

Related Majors in North Carolina

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

Major	Annual Graduates in NC
Behavioral Science	557
Other Interdisciplinary Studies	366
International Studies	267
Nutrition Science	256
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution	178
Interdisciplinary Studies	151
Science, Technology & Society	58
Gerontology	52

View all majors related to Marine Science

View Nationwide Marine Science Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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