Marine Biology at Duke University
If you plan to study marine biology, take a look at what Duke University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and has a total student population of 16,172.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Marine Biology section at the bottom of this page.
Duke Marine Biology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Oceanography
Duke Marine Biology Rankings
There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological oceanography, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Biological Oceanography Student Demographics at Duke
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological oceanography majors at Duke University.
Related Majors
Careers That Biological Oceanography Grads May Go Into
A degree in biological oceanography can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Duke University.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 2,960 | $153,490 |
Biological Science Professors | 1,990 | $76,320 |
Biological Scientists | 1,070 | $83,380 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Bjoertvedt under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.