by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Northeastern University stacks up against peers offering ecology & systematics biology.
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Northeastern University holds a strong position among schools offering ecology & systematics biology. More specifically it was ranked #25 out of 91 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Massachusetts.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northeastern University awarded 22 bachelor’s degrees in ecology & systematics biology.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,500 | $64,990 |
| Fees | $1,172 | $1,172 |
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Among recent graduates, 36% of ecology & systematics biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of ecology & systematics biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Northeastern University were White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor’s in ecology & systematics biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of ecology & systematics biology master’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of ecology & systematics biology master’s degree graduates at Northeastern University were White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master’s in ecology & systematics biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the ecology & systematics biology majors at Northeastern University.
This ecology & systematics biology program at Northeastern University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 42 |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 9 |
Northeastern University awarded 42 degrees in marine biology and biological oceanography in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (74%).
Northeastern University awarded 9 degrees in ecology and evolutionary biology in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).