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. Find out how UMass Amherst stacks up against peers offering ecology & systematics biology.
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Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,791 | $39,683 |
| Fees | $766 | $766 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of ecology & systematics biology master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of ecology & systematics biology master’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a master’s in ecology & systematics biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of ecology & systematics biology doctoral degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of ecology & systematics biology doctoral degree graduates at UMass Amherst are White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a doctoral in ecology & systematics biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the ecology & systematics biology majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
This ecology & systematics biology program at UMass Amherst breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Epidemiology | 26 |
| Evolutionary Biology | 8 |
UMass Amherst awarded 26 completions in epidemiology in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (54%).
UMass Amherst conferred 8 completions in evolutionary biology recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).