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Chemical & Physical Oceanography Associate Degree

Chemical & Physical Oceanography Associate Degrees

There are 37 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. Approximately 100% of recent graduates in this major were women.

Education Levels of Chemical & Physical Oceanography Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 569 degrees were awarded toChemical & Physical Oceanography majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Chemical & Physical Oceanography at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree (this page) 2
Bachelor’s Degree 244
Master’s Degree 204
Doctor’s Degree 119

Earnings of Chemical & Physical Oceanography Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography of $54,219 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,682
4 years $54,219
5 years $61,701

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 calculate the median and range of debt loads for Chemical & Physical Oceanography students with their associate degree.

Student Diversity

The racial-ethnic distribution of Chemical & Physical Oceanography graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 1 50.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1 50.0%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Chemical & Physical Oceanography Associate Degree Students

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 44 colleges that offer a associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Chemical & Physical Oceanography students seeking a associate degree is Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. This school awarded 57 associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. This school awarded 53 associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-San Diego comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. This school awarded 43 associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

United States Naval Academy is a popular choice for Chemical & Physical Oceanography majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 38 associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

United States Coast Guard Academy comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. This school awarded 33 associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Carolina Wilmington comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. This school awarded 31 associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Rhode Island is a popular choice for Chemical & Physical Oceanography majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. This school awarded 29 associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Southern Mississippi comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. This school awarded 26 associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. This school awarded 20 associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a popular choice for Chemical & Physical Oceanography majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 18 associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. This school awarded 17 associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Santa Cruz comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. This school awarded 15 associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of South Florida comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Connecticut comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. This school awarded 11 associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for Chemical & Physical Oceanography majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California State University Maritime Academy is a popular choice for Chemical & Physical Oceanography majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in Chemical & Physical Oceanography from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Chemical & Physical Oceanography that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Geology/Earth Science, General 5,715
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other 863
Hydrology and Water Resources Science 220
Geophysics and Seismology 197
Geochemistry 33

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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