Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville University stacks up to those at other schools.

JU is located in Jacksonville, Florida and approximately 4,053 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 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.

JU Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Ecology

JU Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings

Ecology Student Demographics at JU

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

JU Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program

Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology from JU in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in ecology each year. JU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a ecology master's degree from JU, 60% 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 Jacksonville University with a master's in ecology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

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 FL, the home state for Jacksonville University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Medical Scientists	3,470	$82,990
Biological Scientists	1,770	$71,200
Biological Science Professors	1,590	$90,750
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	1,370	$51,950

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
• Image Credit: By Humanities under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.