Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Coastal Carolina University

If you plan to study ecology, evolution & systematics biology, take a look at what Coastal Carolina University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Coastal Carolina University is located in Conway, South Carolina and approximately 10,118 students attend the school each year.

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.

Coastal Carolina University Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Ecology
Master’s Degree in Ecology

Coastal Carolina University Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings

Ecology Student Demographics at Coastal Carolina University

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

Coastal Carolina University Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program

60% Women

4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of ecology master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in ecology each year. Coastal Carolina University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a ecology master's degree from Coastal Carolina University, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	22
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology

If you plan to be a ecology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Coastal Carolina University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Marine Biology	15

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 SC, the home state for Coastal Carolina University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Health Specialties Professors	2,980	$72,470
Natural Sciences Managers	530	$91,270
Biological Science Professors	510	$69,370
Medical Scientists	340	$82,300
Biological Scientists	220	$78,370

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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