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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at University of Georgia

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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at University of Georgia

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

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and approximately 39,147 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 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.

UGA Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

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

UGA Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in ecology, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Ecology Student Demographics at UGA

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

UGA Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of ecology master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Of the students who received a ecology master's degree from UGA, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Health Specialties Professors 4,970 $119,400
Medical Scientists 1,710 $75,800
Biological Scientists 1,040 $72,460
Biological Science Professors 740 $96,830
Epidemiologists 420 $64,160

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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