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Ecology & Systematics Biology at Towson University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Ecology & Systematics Biology, take a look at what Towson University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Towson University is located in Towson, MD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 ecology & systematics biology degrees were awarded at Towson University.

Studying Online at Towson University

Distance learning is available at Towson University. Of 19,401 students, 1,638 (8%) studied exclusively online and 6,422 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Ecology & Systematics Biology Rankings at Towson University

These rankings give you a sense of how Towson University’s Ecology & Systematics Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Maryland	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#4 of 4
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#6 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#14 of 22
Best Value	Nationwide	#54 of 139
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#56 of 146

Earnings for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates from Towson University

Students who complete Towson University’s Ecology & Systematics Biology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$49,489

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at Towson University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at Towson University are 54% women (7) and 46% men (6).

Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Program at Towson University

Among the 13 master’s ecology & systematics biology graduates at Towson University, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 15% of Ecology & Systematics Biology master’s degree recipients at Towson University, lower than 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 Towson University

This Ecology & Systematics Biology program at Towson University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Ecology	13

Highest-Paying Careers for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates

Those who complete Ecology & Systematics Biology program at Towson University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates, 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.