How Do I Become A...
Marine Biologist
By Venus Boyte
Best College in Texas for this Career?
Texas A&M in Galveston
Or
Texas A&M in Corpus Christie
Salary Range
Marine biologist salaries vary from about $35,000 to $110,000 per year.
My Career is Availible in what Fields?
Biologist
Who will hire you:
Aquaria
Zoos
Museums
Researcher
Who will hire you:
Colleges
Universities
Teacher
Who will hire you:
Consulting firms
Education Level Needed?
Secondary and Post-Secondary Education
Graduate and Post-Graduate Degrees
Field Experience
Outlook
Certification or Testing Requirements
There are no special licenses or certifications required of marine biologists as a whole other than undergraduate and graduate degrees in their specific fields.
You do have to dive in the ocean from time to time.