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*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
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Institution | Scaled Score | Acceptance Rate | Annual Degrees Awarded | SAT Score | Est. Net Price * | Median Starting Salary | Save | |
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![]() Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL Every year, Florida Gulf Coast University awards around 285 degrees to those...view more | 100 | 77% | 37 | 1,040 - 1,210 | $10,548 | $52,728 | ||
![]() Everglades University Boca Raton, FL Annually, Everglades University awards around 96 degrees to students studying...view more | 71 | 86% | 5 | -- | $26,561 | $49,576 | ||
![]() Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX At Texas A&M University-College Station, the three most popular college...view more | 59 | 63% | 7 | 1,160 - 1,390 | $21,610 | $52,070 | ||
![]() Texas State University San Marcos, TX Each year, Texas State University awards around 502 degrees to those studying...view more | 53 | 89% | 9 | 990 - 1,200 | $15,307 | $52,807 | ||
![]() Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO Annually, Colorado State University-Fort Collins grants about 677 degrees to...view more | 51 | 90% | 7 | 1,100 - 1,310 | $19,828 | $54,715 | ||
![]() Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL Every year, Florida Institute of Technology grants around 81 degrees to...view more | 50 | 63% | 2 | 1,140 - 1,320 | $36,364 | $46,214 | ||
![]() Hawaii Pacific University Honolulu, HI Every year, Hawaii Pacific University grants around 122 degrees to students...view more | 32 | 84% | 1 | 1,080 - 1,310 | $32,204 | $52,594 | ||
![]() Florida Gateway College Lake City, FL At Florida Gateway College, the three most popular college majors students...view more | N/A | -- | 4 | -- | $4,428 | $53,877 |
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management programs prepare individuals to apply the principles of marine/aquatic biology, oceanography, natural resource economics, and natural resources management to the development, conservation, and management of freshwater and saltwater environments. Includes instruction in subjects such as wetlands, riverine, lacustrian, coastal, and oceanic water resources; water conservation and use; flood control; pollution control; water supply logistics; wastewater management; aquatic and marine ecology; aquatic and marine life conservation; and the economic and recreational uses of water resources.
While Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management offers degrees up to the Masters degree, the majority of students earn a Masters degree. Students study Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management all around the US, though the major at the Bachelors degree level sees the most graduates in Florida. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management is $39,500.
Some of the highest paying jobs for Water, Wetlands Marine Resources Management majors include Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary, Conservation Scientists . However, another thing to think about is how much demand there is for specific jobs. Jobs that are in high need that a degree in Water, Wetlands Marine Resources Management can prepare you for are Conservation Scientists, Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary .
These are the highest paying careers for Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $100,830 | 15 | 238 | 254 | 7% | |
Conservation Scientists Range Managers Park Naturalists | $67,950 | 1,560 | 18,352 | 19,095 | 4% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management majors.
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