Marine Sciences at San Jose State University
If you are interested in studying marine sciences, you may want to check out the program at San Jose State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.San Jose State is located in San Jose, California and has a total student population of 36,208.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Marine Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
San Jose State Marine Sciences Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Marine Sciences
San Jose State Marine Sciences Rankings
Marine Sciences Student Demographics at San Jose State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marine sciences majors at San Jose State University.
San Jose State Marine Sciences Master’s Program
In the marine sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a master's in marine sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Careers That Marine Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in marine sciences 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 San Jose State University.
| 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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