by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how OSU ranks in comparison to other schools with ecology programs.
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The bachelor's program at OSU was ranked #65 on College Factual's Best Schools for ecology list. It is also ranked #1 in Oklahoma.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 41 |
| Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Schools | 65 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in ecology, evolution & systematics biology. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 70 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in ecology from OSU. This makes it the #66 most popular school for ecology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in ecology in 2022, making the school the #54 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Ecology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from OSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,923 a year. This is higher than $29,461, which is the national median for all ecology bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the ecology program at OSU is $332 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at OSU was $698 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $181 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,417 | $20,937 |
| Fees | $4,693 | $4,693 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,300 | $11,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,400 | $5,400 |
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Of the 63 ecology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from OSU, about 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in ecology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
OSU does not offer an online option for its ecology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the OSU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 ecology majors earned their master's degree from OSU. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a master's in ecology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecology majors at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 109 |
| Zoology | 89 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 82 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 59 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 56 |
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