Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography at University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, MS
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's
CIP 26.1302
Total Graduates
10
Class of 2023
Male Graduates
40%
4 of 10
Female Graduates
60%
6 of 10
Annual Tuition
$9,508
In-state rate
Available Degrees for Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Program Popularity
#12
of 29 colleges nationally
58.6%
Produces more graduates than 58.6% of colleges offering this program
381
Total national graduates (Master's)
Program Overview
Program Details
Program Name Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography.
Degree Level Master's
CIP Code 26.1302
Program Family Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Recent Outcomes
Total Completions 10 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 40% male, 60% female
Salary & Earnings
Typical earnings for occupations related to this program
Natural sciences managers
Primary Occupation$161,180
Median Annual Salary
100,870 employed nationally +3.7% projected growth
Related Occupations
Biological technicians +3.5%
$52,000 Biological scientists, all other +1.2%
$93,330 Biological science teachers, postsecondary +7.3%
$83,460 Zoologists and wildlife biologists +1.6%
$72,860 Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).
Institution
School Name University of Southern Mississippi
Location Hattiesburg, MS
Cost Information
In-State Tuition $9,508
Out-of-State Tuition $11,508
Average Net Price $14,050
Program Information
CIP Code: 26.1302
CIP Family: 26
IPEDS ID:
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