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Marine Sciences at California State University - Monterey Bay

54 Bachelor's Degrees
10 Master's Degrees
#3 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how CSUMB ranks among other schools offering degrees in marine sciences.

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Marine Sciences Degrees Available at CSUMB

CSUMB Marine Sciences Rankings

CSUMB is in the top 10% of the country for marine sciences. More specifically it was ranked #3 out of 20 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Marine Sciences (With Aid) 1
Best Value Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (With Aid) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences 1
Best Marine Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 1
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Marine Sciences Graduates 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (With Aid) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 1
Highest Paid Marine Sciences Graduates 2
Best Marine Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 2
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Marine Sciences Graduates 2
Best Marine Sciences Schools 3
Best Value Colleges for Marine Sciences 3
Best Marine Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 3
Best Marine Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Marine Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Marine Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Marine Sciences Colleges for Veterans 11

Popularity of Marine Sciences at CSUMB

During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Monterey Bay handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in marine sciences. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in marine sciences from CSUMB. This makes it the #3 most popular school for marine sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Marine Sciences Student Diversity at CSUMB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marine sciences majors at California State University - Monterey Bay.

CSUMB Marine Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of marine sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Monterey Bay with a bachelor's in marine sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 8

CSUMB Marine Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 marine sciences majors earned their master's degree from CSUMB. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Monterey Bay with a master's in marine sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

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