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Marine Science in North Carolina

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Marine Science Schools in North Carolina

24 students earned Marine Science degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

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

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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 24

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a marine science major is equally popular with women and men.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 95.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.2%
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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.

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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.

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

#1

Cape Fear Community College

Wilmington
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,680 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,574. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 30%.

Marine Science Careers in NC

Some of the careers marine science majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 20% $140,600
Geoscientists 20% $70,160
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 14% $58,600
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 12% $53,630
Biological Scientists 10% $79,580
Physical Scientists 10% $94,930
Professors 9% $60,130

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

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View Nationwide Marine Science Report

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