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Marine Science at California State University - Monterey Bay

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Marine Science at California State University - Monterey Bay

If you are interested in studying marine science, you may want to check out the program at California State University - Monterey Bay. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CSUMB is located in Seaside, California and has a total student population of 7,409. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received their master's degree in marine science.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Marine Science section at the bottom of this page.

CSUMB Marine Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Marine Science

CSUMB Marine Science Rankings

Marine Science Student Demographics at CSUMB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marine science majors at California State University - Monterey Bay.

CSUMB Marine Science Master’s Program

60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s in marine science from CSUMB in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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In the marine science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Monterey Bay with a master's in marine science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Marine Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in marine science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Monterey Bay.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 12,750 $91,890
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Geoscientists 4,100 $97,550
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 2,240 $75,840

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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