by our College Data Analytics TeamMarine Sciences is a concentration offered under the marine science major at San Jose State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in marine sciences, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,176 | $16,680 |
| Fees | $2,110 | $2,110 |
San Jose State does not offer an online option for its marine sciences master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the San Jose State Online Learning page.
About 75.0% of the students who received their Master’s in marine sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 66.7%.
Around 50.0% of marine sciences master’s degree recipients at San Jose State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 22%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.