Ecology & Systematics Biology at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
If you plan to study Ecology & Systematics Biology, take a look at what SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is located in Syracuse, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 143 ecology & systematics biology degrees were granted at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
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Online & Distance Learning at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Many students take online classes at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. Among 2,757 students, 65 (2%) studied exclusively online and 435 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Ecology & Systematics Biology Rankings at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Use these rankings to compare SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry’s Ecology & Systematics Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #6 of 6 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #9 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #20 of 22 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #80 of 139 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #110 of 146 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #6 of 6 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #9 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #20 of 22 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #80 of 139 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #110 of 146 |
Earnings for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Students who complete SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry’s Ecology & Systematics Biology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,722 |
| 2 years | $22,880 |
| 3 years | $33,812 |
| 4 years | $37,964 |
| 5 years | $43,430 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry report median earnings of $37,964, compared with $45,156 for all SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry are 63% women (90) and 37% men (53).
Ecology & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Program at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Of the 118 bachelor’s ecology & systematics biology graduates at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 61% were women (72) and 39% were men (46).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology & Systematics Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 86 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 8 |
Minority students account for 18% of Ecology & Systematics Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, below the national average of 31%.*
Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Program at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Of the 21 master’s ecology & systematics biology graduates at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 76% were women (16) and 24% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology & Systematics Biology master’s degree recipients at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 10% of Ecology & Systematics Biology master’s degree recipients at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, below the national average of 33%.*
Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctoral Program at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Among the 4 doctoral ecology & systematics biology graduates at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology & Systematics Biology doctoral degree recipients at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Ecology & Systematics Biology doctoral degree recipients at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, higher than the national average of 22%.*
*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 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
This Ecology & Systematics Biology program at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Aquatic Biology/Limnology | 13 |
| Environmental Biology | 40 |
| Conservation Biology | 90 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates
Graduates of the Ecology & Systematics Biology program at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry go on to a range of careers. 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
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