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CIP PROGRAM: 40.0607
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical.

Summary: 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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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 4 224 146
2021 1 201 160
2022 1 207 182
2023 - 240 194
2024 1 234 175
Change -100.00% +7.14% +32.88%

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Institutions granting degrees in Oceanography, Chemical and Physical.