Ecology & Systematics Biology at University of Iowa
If you are interested in studying Ecology & Systematics Biology, you may want to check out the program at University of Iowa. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Iowa is in Iowa City, IA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 35 ecology & systematics biology degrees were awarded at University of Iowa.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Iowa
Online coursework is an option at University of Iowa. Of 30,779 students, 3,028 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,742 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Ecology & Systematics Biology Rankings at University of Iowa
Rankings can help you compare University of Iowa’s Ecology & Systematics Biology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #3 of 13 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #11 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #12 of 146 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #91 of 139 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #3 of 13 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #11 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #12 of 146 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #91 of 139 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at University of Iowa, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at University of Iowa are 54% women (19) and 46% men (16).
Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Program at University of Iowa
Among the 24 master’s ecology & systematics biology degrees awarded at University of Iowa, 50% were women (12) and 50% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology & Systematics Biology master’s degree recipients at University of Iowa.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Ecology & Systematics Biology master’s degree recipients at University of Iowa, below the national average of 33%.*
Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctoral Program at University of Iowa
Among the 5 doctoral ecology & systematics biology degrees awarded at University of Iowa, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology & Systematics Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of Iowa.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*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 University of Iowa
This Ecology & Systematics Biology program at University of Iowa offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Epidemiology | 35 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates
Those who complete Ecology & Systematics Biology program at University of Iowa go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.