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Ecology & Systematics Biology at Tulane University of Louisiana

Ecology & Systematics Biology at Tulane University of Louisiana

If you plan to study Ecology & Systematics Biology, take a look at what Tulane University of Louisiana. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tulane University of Louisiana sits in New Orleans, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 38 ecology & systematics biology degrees were granted at Tulane University of Louisiana.

Online Class Availability at Tulane University of Louisiana

Distance learning is available at Tulane University of Louisiana. Among 13,310 students, 2,064 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,306 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Ecology & Systematics Biology Rankings at Tulane University of Louisiana

These rankings give you a sense of how Tulane University of Louisiana’s Ecology & Systematics Biology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Louisiana #1 of 2
Best Value Louisiana #2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #8 of 31
Best Value Southeast (Region) #30 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #69 of 146
Best Value Nationwide #138 of 139

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Louisiana #1 of 2
Best Value Louisiana #2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #8 of 31
Best Value Southeast (Region) #30 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #69 of 146
Best Value Nationwide #138 of 139

Earnings for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates from Tulane University of Louisiana

Graduates of Tulane University of Louisiana’s Ecology & Systematics Biology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Ecology & Systematics Biology at Tulane University of Louisiana
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $48,738
2 years $53,775
3 years $60,777
4 years $73,047
5 years $86,624

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates from Tulane University of Louisiana report median earnings of $73,047, compared with $73,106 for all Tulane University of Louisiana graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.

Ecology & Systematics Biology earnings compared with all majors at Tulane University of Louisiana

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at Tulane University of Louisiana, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at Tulane University of Louisiana are 66% women (25) and 34% men (13).

Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Program at Tulane University of Louisiana

Of the 36 master’s ecology & systematics biology degrees awarded at Tulane University of Louisiana, 67% were women (24) and 33% were men (12).

Tulane University of Louisiana gender breakdown of Ecology & Systematics Biology Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 1
Asian 3
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 11
Racial-ethnic diversity of Ecology & Systematics Biology majors at Tulane University of Louisiana

Minority students account for 28% of Ecology & Systematics Biology master’s degree recipients at Tulane University of Louisiana, below the national average of 33%.*

Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctoral Program at Tulane University of Louisiana

Among the 2 doctoral ecology & systematics biology graduates at Tulane University of Louisiana, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

Tulane University of Louisiana gender breakdown of Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology & Systematics Biology doctoral degree recipients at Tulane University of Louisiana.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Ecology & Systematics Biology majors at Tulane University of Louisiana

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Ecology & Systematics Biology doctoral degree recipients at Tulane University of Louisiana, above 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 Tulane University of Louisiana

The Ecology & Systematics Biology program at Tulane University of Louisiana includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Epidemiology 38

Highest-Paying Careers for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates

Students who finish Ecology & Systematics Biology program at Tulane University of Louisiana pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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