by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of South Carolina-Columbia highly for ecology & systematics biology, ranked #80 out of 132 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level offered in ecology & systematics biology at University of South Carolina-Columbia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
| Master’s | 18 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of South Carolina-Columbia handed out 37 bachelor’s degrees in ecology & systematics biology.
University of South Carolina-Columbia is among the very best schools in the country for ecology & systematics biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Ecology & Systematics Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of South Carolina-Columbia report a median salary of $37,752 a year. This is below $66,578, the median for all majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of South Carolina-Columbia, ecology & systematics biology students accumulate a median of $18,896 in student loans. This is below $24,640, the typical median for all majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,288 | $35,898 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
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Among recent graduates, 38% of ecology & systematics biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of ecology & systematics biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia were White. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina-Columbia with a bachelor’s in ecology & systematics biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
University of South Carolina-Columbia conferred 37 bachelor’s completions in marine biology and biological oceanography in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (89%).
Graduate study is also available at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Ecology & Systematics Biology | 18 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Ecology & Systematics Biology | 6 |
