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Master’s Degrees in Chemical & Physical Oceanography

194 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography is offered at 25 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 21% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 10.8% of chemical & physical oceanography graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Chemical & Physical Oceanography Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 194 people earned their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography. This earns it the #411 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in chemical & physical oceanography at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 194
Doctor’s Degree 103

Earnings of Chemical & Physical Oceanography Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for chemical & physical oceanography majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for chemical & physical oceanography students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography. About 57.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 82
Women 112
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The racial-ethnic distribution of chemical & physical oceanography master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 8
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 127
International Students 21
Other Races/Ethnicities 16
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There are 25 colleges that offer a master’s degree in chemical & physical oceanography. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of California - San Diego

La Jolla, California
29 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - San Diego tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for chemical & physical oceanography majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 39,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from UCSD. About 63% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
18 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern Mississippi is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography. Each year, around 14,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from Southern Miss. Of these students, 56% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

14 Yearly Graduations
53% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography. Roughly 34,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from Louisiana State University. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.

#3

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
14 Yearly Graduations
37% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Rhode Island is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography. Each year, around 17,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,586 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,822 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from URI. About 37% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
13 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in chemical & physical oceanography. Each year, around 43,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from Florida State. Of these students, 60% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
9 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for chemical & physical oceanography majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Santa Cruz. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from UC Santa Cruz. Of these students, 33% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

9 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in chemical & physical oceanography. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,189 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,004 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from UW Seattle. About 88% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
8 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Miami is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,580 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from U Miami.

#9

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
7 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Old Dominion University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography. Each year, around 24,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,519 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from Old Dominion. About 67% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
6 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for chemical & physical oceanography majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Connecticut. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from UCONN. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.

6 Yearly Graduations
40% Women

The 10th most popular school in the country for chemical & physical oceanography majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. Each year, around 14,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from UNH.

#10

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina
6 Yearly Graduations
20% Women

The 10th most popular school in the country for chemical & physical oceanography majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Roughly 17,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,443 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,719 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from UNCW.

#10

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
6 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Oregon State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in chemical & physical oceanography. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,425 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from Oregon State. Of these students, 88% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

5 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 14th most popular school in the country for chemical & physical oceanography majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of South Florida - Main Campus. Each year, around 50,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from USF Tampa.

#14

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii
5 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Hawaii at Manoa comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in chemical & physical oceanography. Each year, around 18,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from UH Manoa. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.

#16

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Alaska Fairbanks is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,535 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from UAF.

#16

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
4 Yearly Graduations

The 16th most popular school in the country for chemical & physical oceanography majors who are seeking their master's degree is Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from MIT.

#16

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
4 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for chemical & physical oceanography majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from UNC Chapel Hill. About 29% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
4 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas A&M University - College Station is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from Texas A&M College Station. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.

#20

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida Institute of Technology is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,338 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from Florida Tech. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to chemical & physical oceanography that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
1,164
139
93
65
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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