Marine biologist
PAYTON BESSON. 3RD HR. SCIENCE
Career overview
What is marine biology all about?
What do employees do?
Works in bodies of water and studies aquatic animals and plants.
What needed to succeed
*Advanced Biology courses
* Biology
* Chemistry
* English Composition
* Physics
* Pre-Calculus
Education cost
Michigan technological
Tuition per year?
29,220
Living cost
18,500
Estimate of food/groceries for time in college
12,000
Estimate of Gas money for traveling/helping pay for carpooling during time at college
8,000
Estimate of clothing money for time in college
4,800
Estimat of total tuition for total time at college
32,000
Grand total of housing, food, gas, clothing, and tuition
75,3000
Do you most likely need to apply for loans,financial aids, and or a scholarship?
Yes
Will you most likely need a part time job to help with the expenses?
Yes
Pros and cons of being a marine biologist
Pros
*Traveling to see different oceans
*Work with aquatic animals
*Explore the oceans
Cons
*At risk of being attacked by dangerous aquatic animals
*Works very long hours