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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the chemical components, mechanisms, structure, and movement of ocean waters and their interaction with terrestrial and atmospheric phenomena. Includes instruction in material inputs and outputs, chemical and biochemical transformations in marine systems, equilibria studies, inorganic and organic ocean chemistry, oceanographic processes, sediment transport, zone processes, circulation, mixing, tidal movements, wave properties, and seawater properties.
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| A major in Oceanography, Chemical and Physical is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 16
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Oceanography, Chemical and Physical among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD | 34
(3.3%) |  |  |
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| | United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT | 33
(14.3%) | | |
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| | University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA | 15
(0.2%) |  |  |
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| | Texas A & M University at Galveston
Galveston, TX | 10
(4.0%) |  | |
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| | North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC | 10
(0.2%) | | |
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| | Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC | 5
(1.4%) | | |
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| | Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ | 5
(0.6%) | |  |
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| | University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL | 5
(0.2%) |  |  |
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| | Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL | 5
(1.0%) | | |
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| | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA | 4
(0.3%) | | |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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