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Ecology & Systematics Biology at University of Iowa

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.

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).

University of Iowa 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 University of Iowa.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 14
Black / African American 5
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Ecology & Systematics Biology majors at University of Iowa

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).

University of Iowa 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 University of Iowa.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Ecology & Systematics Biology majors at University of Iowa

*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

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