We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how BYU ranks among other schools offering degrees in ecology & systematics biology.
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BYU ranks competitively among schools offering ecology & systematics biology. In particular, it placed #73 out of 146 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brigham Young University awarded 150 bachelor’s degrees in ecology & systematics biology.
Ecology & Systematics Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BYU report a median salary of $50,091 a year. This is below $66,875, the median for all majors at BYU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at BYU, ecology & systematics biology students accumulate a median of $10,459 in student loans. This is below $12,184, the typical median for all majors at BYU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,120 | $6,688 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 44% of ecology & systematics biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of ecology & systematics biology bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU are White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s in ecology & systematics biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 122 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of ecology & systematics biology master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of ecology & systematics biology master’s degree graduates at BYU are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a master’s in ecology & systematics biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of ecology & systematics biology doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of ecology & systematics biology doctoral degree graduates at BYU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a doctoral in ecology & systematics biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecology & systematics biology majors at Brigham Young University.
This ecology & systematics biology program at BYU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other | 119 |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 30 |
| Epidemiology | 8 |
BYU awarded 119 degrees in ecology, evolution, systematics and population biology, other in the latest year of data — 53% to women and 47% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (77%).
BYU awarded 30 completions in ecology and evolutionary biology in the most recent reporting year — 63% to women and 37% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (90%).
BYU granted 8 completions in epidemiology in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (88%).