In the United States, 97 colleges are offering Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography programsin both undergraduate and graduate levels.
The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography program is $11,105 for state residents and $31,992 for out-of-state students.
2 colleges are offering marine-biology-and-biological-oceanography certificate or associate's degree programs. 52 graduate schools offer the Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography programs and the average graduate tuition & fees is $12,116 for state residents and $28,093 for out-of-state students.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition of colleges offering Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography program is $31,992 for undergraduate programs and $28,093 for graduate programs.
The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography programs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $11,105 | $31,992 |
| Graduate | $12,116 | $28,093 |
The following jobs are possible careers after completing Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
The average annual wage of Natural Sciences Managers career is $156,110 and, for Biological Scientists, All Other, the average annual income is $90,010.
| Job Title | Hourly Wage | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | $75.05 | $156,110 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $43.27 | $90,010 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | - | $98,710 |