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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Governors State University

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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Governors State University

Every ecology, evolution and systematics biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ecology program at Governors State University stacks up to those at other schools.

GSU is located in University Park, Illinois and has a total student population of 4,650. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 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.

GSU Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Ecology

GSU Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings

Ecology Student Demographics at GSU

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

GSU Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program

33% Women
The ecology program at GSU awarded 3 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in ecology each year. GSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 36% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a ecology master's degree from GSU, 100% 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 Governors State University with a master's in ecology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 IL, the home state for Governors State University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140
Medical Scientists 3,510 $87,660
Biological Science Professors 2,530 $78,400
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480
Biological Scientists 590 $84,180

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*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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