Biological Oceanography Schools in Washington

80 Biological Oceanography students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 8.8%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
• White: 66.3%
• Non-Resident Alien: 3.8%
• Other Races: 15.0%

Jobs for Biological Oceanography Grads in Washington

4,140 people in the state and 154,670 in the nation are employed in jobs related to biological oceanography.

Wages for Biological Oceanography Jobs in Washington

A typical salary for a biological oceanography grad in the state is $85,990, compared to a typical salary of $97,340 nationwide.

Biological Oceanography Careers in WA

Some of the careers biological oceanography majors go into include:

Job Title	WA Job Growth	WA Median Salary
Biological Science Professors	19%	$68,110
Natural Sciences Managers	18%	$141,360

Related Majors in Washington

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biological oceanography.

Major	Annual Graduates in WA
Epidemiology	74
Other Ecology & Systematics Biology	5

View all majors related to Biological Oceanography

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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