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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at University of Kansas

If you are interested in studying ecology, evolution and systematics biology, you may want to check out the program at University of Kansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and approximately 26,744 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 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.

KU Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

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

KU Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in ecology, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Ecology Student Demographics at KU

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

KU Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program

67% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 ecology majors earned their master's degree from KU. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in ecology each year. KU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a ecology master's degree from KU, 100% 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 Kansas with a master's in ecology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Medical Scientists 560 $81,190
Health Specialties Professors 380 $84,400
Biological Science Professors 370 $69,310
Biological Scientists 250 $64,560
Natural Sciences Managers 250 $127,440

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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