Oceanography
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Early Career Income
$69,533
Lifetime Income
$4.40M
Unemployment rate
2.0%
Female share
41.9%
Occupation concentration
40.4%
in top 10 occupations
Remote work share
13.8%
% who double-major
28.8%
BA Graduates from 2024
244
+4.3% vs 2023
How Oceanography compares
Ranked against every other major nationally.
65th
percentile
Lifetime income
Higher than 65% of majors
77th
percentile
Unemployment
Lower unemployment than 77% of majors
34th
percentile
Occupation concentration
More concentrated than 34% of majors
Top occupations
- Miscellaneous managers, including funeral service managers and postmasters and mail superintendents
- Physical Scientists, All Other
- Environmental Scientists and Geoscientists
See the Occupations and Industries tabs for full breakdowns, Double Majors for the most common second fields of degree, and Earnings for the trajectory by age, and Trends for degree production over time.
Degree titles included in this major
These detailed majors are included in the statistics for Oceanography.
- Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
Based on federal labor and demographic data. Data source & methodology