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Ecology & Systematics Biology at Montclair State University

If you plan to study Ecology & Systematics Biology, take a look at what Montclair State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Montclair State University is in Montclair, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 ecology & systematics biology degrees were awarded at Montclair State University.

Online Class Availability at Montclair State University

Many students take online classes at Montclair State University. Among 23,375 students, 2,063 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,593 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Ecology & Systematics Biology Rankings at Montclair State University

Rankings can help you compare Montclair State University’s Ecology & Systematics Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at Montclair State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at Montclair State University are 56% women (9) and 44% men (7).

Ecology & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Program at Montclair State University

Among the 9 bachelor’s ecology & systematics biology graduates at Montclair State University, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology & Systematics Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Montclair State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 22% of Ecology & Systematics Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Montclair State University, lower than the national average of 31%.*

Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Program at Montclair State University

Of the 7 master’s ecology & systematics biology degrees awarded at Montclair State University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology & Systematics Biology master’s degree recipients at Montclair State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 43% of Ecology & Systematics Biology master’s degree recipients at Montclair State University, above the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Ecology & Systematics Biology Concentrations at Montclair State University

The Ecology & Systematics Biology program at Montclair State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Marine Biology	16

Highest-Paying Careers for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates

Those who complete Ecology & Systematics Biology program at Montclair State University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Ecology & Systematics Biology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Life Scientists, All Other	$97,541
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.