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MAJOR

Marine Sciences

Major

Overview

How do oceans affect global climate patterns? Why have coral reef diseases begun to multiply? And why are more sea lions having miscarriages? As a student of marine sciences, you'll examine questions like these. Although your focus in this interdisciplinary major will be the ocean, you'll also study its complex relationship with life on land.

Careers Related to This Major

Natural Sciences Managers

GROWTH

4.8%

MOST COMMON EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

Clinical Research Coordinators

GROWTH

4.8%

MOST COMMON EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

Water Resource Specialists

GROWTH

4.8%

MOST COMMON EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologis...

GROWTH

3.9%

MOST COMMON EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

Molecular and Cellular Biologist...

GROWTH

2.2%

MOST COMMON EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

Environmental Scientists and Spe...

GROWTH

7.8%

MOST COMMON EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

Climate Change Policy Analysts

GROWTH

7.8%

MOST COMMON EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

Environmental Restoration Planne...

GROWTH

7.8%

MOST COMMON EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

Geoscientists, Except Hydrologis...

GROWTH

4.9%

MOST COMMON EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

Remote Sensing Scientists and Te...

GROWTH

-3%

MOST COMMON EDUCATION

Doctoral or professional degree

Leaders Who Majored in Marine Sciences

Misaki Takabayashi

Interim Associate Dean, College of Arts & Sciences,

University of Hawai'i at Hilo

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Marine Biology

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Ecology

Environmental Chemistry

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