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![]() Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
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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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![]() United States Coast Guard Academy New London, CT At United States Coast Guard Academy, the three most popular college majors...view more | 100 | 24% | 39 | 1,210 - 1,380 | $0 | $48,117 | ||
![]() United States Naval Academy Annapolis, MD A majority of majors at Navy are in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics with the top five...view more | 100 | 9% | 47 | 1,200 - 1,420 | $0 | $48,567 | ||
![]() North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC Each year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh grants about 841...view more | 70 | 40% | 28 | 1,310 - 1,450 | $14,860 | $52,801 | ||
![]() University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA Annually, the University of Washington-Seattle Campus grants around 481...view more | 65 | 43% | 28 | 1,230 - 1,460 | $11,023 | $48,965 | ||
![]() Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA At Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, the most...view more | 61 | 74% | 24 | 1,180 - 1,340 | $21,808 | $52,956 | ||
![]() University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA At the University of California-Berkeley, the three most popular college...view more | 56 | 12% | 13 | 1,330 - 1,540 | $16,997 | $46,089 | ||
![]() University of Miami Coral Gables, FL At the University of Miami, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more | 47 | 19% | 7 | 1,350 - 1,470 | $41,028 | $51,450 | ||
![]() Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX At Texas A&M University-College Station, the three most popular college...view more | 43 | 63% | 5 | 1,160 - 1,390 | $21,610 | $52,575 | ||
![]() Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA At Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, the three most popular college majors...view more | 42 | 95% | 11 | 1,070 - 1,270 | $21,856 | $58,686 | ||
![]() University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC At the University of North Carolina Wilmington, the three most popular...view more | 41 | 74% | 8 | 1,200 - 1,330 | $18,606 | $53,544 |
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the chemical components, mechanisms, structure, and movement of ocean waters and their interaction with terrestrial and atmospheric phenomena. Includes instruction in material inputs and outputs, chemical and biochemical transformations in marine systems, equilibria studies, inorganic and organic ocean chemistry, oceanographic processes, sediment transport, zone processes, circulation, mixing, tidal movements, wave properties, and seawater properties.
Maryland awards the most Bachelors degrees in Oceanography, Chemical and Physical of all US states with 47 degrees being awarded last year. Students wanting to major in Oceanography, Chemical and Physical can expect approximately 61% percent of their classmates to be women and 39% percent of their classmates to be male. Most students graduating in this field earn a Doctors degree research scholarship. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Oceanography, Chemical and Physical is $44,800.
Some top jobs related to Oceanography, Chemical and Physical, include Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers and Hydrologists, both of which are in high demand. Yet there are higher paying jobs, like Natural Sciences Managers. the most available position for Oceanography, Chemical and Physical majors is Natural Sciences Managers.
These are the highest paying careers for Oceanography, Chemical and Physical majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Natural Sciences Managers Clinical Research Coordinators Water Resource Specialists | $157,740 | 2,398 | 31,844 | 33,394 | 5% | |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $100,690 | 169 | 2,094 | 2,171 | 4% | |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | $92,580 | 1,038 | 12,413 | 13,027 | 5% | |
Hydrologists | $88,770 | 236 | 3,115 | 3,162 | 2% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Oceanography, Chemical and Physical majors.
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