Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Johns Hopkins University

What traits are you looking for in a ecology school? To help you decide if Johns Hopkins University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's ecology program.

Johns Hopkins is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 28,890 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 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.

Johns Hopkins Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Johns Hopkins

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Johns Hopkins does offer online education options in ecology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Johns Hopkins Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in ecology, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Ecology Student Demographics at Johns Hopkins

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

Johns Hopkins Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program

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. Johns Hopkins does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	12
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
• Pharmacology & Toxicology
• Physiology & Pathology Sciences
• Neurobiology & Neurosciences
• Biomathematics & Bioinformatics

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 MD, the home state for Johns Hopkins University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Medical Scientists	5,010	$105,780
Biological Scientists	4,100	$103,790
Natural Sciences Managers	3,370	$148,310
Biological Science Professors	760	$89,650
Life Scientists	360	$97,240

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 Lester Spence under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.