Biological Oceanography Schools in Alaska

32 students earned Biological Oceanography degrees in Alaska in the 2022-2023 year.

A Biological Oceanography major is the 34th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Biological Oceanography Majors in Alaska

Biological Oceanography majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	6
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	3

Gender Distribution

In Alaska, a biological oceanography major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biological oceanography majors in Alaska is as follows:

• Asian: 3.1%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%
• White: 84.4%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 9.4%

Jobs for Biological Oceanography Grads in Alaska

There are 830 people in the state and 154,670 people in the nation working in biological oceanography jobs.

Wages for Biological Oceanography Jobs in Alaska

In this state, biological oceanography grads earn an average of $84,750. Nationwide, they make an average of $97,340.

Most Popular Biological Oceanography Programs in AK

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Biological Oceanography Careers in AK

Some of the careers biological oceanography majors go into include:

Job Title	AK Job Growth	AK Median Salary
Biological Science Professors	0%	$81,840
Natural Sciences Managers	-5%	$105,840

View Nationwide Biological Oceanography Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ernst Haeckel under License

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