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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Brown University

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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Brown University

If you are interested in studying ecology, evolution and systematics biology, you may want to check out the program at Brown University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 9,948. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received their master's degree in ecology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology section at the bottom of this page.

Brown Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Ecology
  • Doctorate Degree in Ecology

Brown Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in ecology, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Ecology Student Demographics at Brown

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecology majors at Brown University.

Brown Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program

67% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of ecology master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in ecology each year. Brown does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a master's in ecology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Ecology Grads May Go Into

A degree in ecology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for Brown University.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Biological Science Professors 170 $98,820
Life Scientists 100 $60,800
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 80 $70,600
Natural Sciences Managers 70 $132,880

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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