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Marine Science at University of Alaska Fairbanks
What traits are you looking for in a school for Marine Science, consider the program at University of Alaska Fairbanks. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Alaska Fairbanks sits in Fairbanks, AK.
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Studying Online at University of Alaska Fairbanks
Online coursework is an option at University of Alaska Fairbanks. Of 6,893 students, 3,040 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,069 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Highest-Paying Careers for Marine Science Graduates
Graduates of the Marine Science program at University of Alaska Fairbanks go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Marine Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $90,139 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists | $73,261 |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | $72,607 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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