Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at University of Kentucky
Every ecology, evolution & systematics biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ecology program at University of Kentucky stacks up to those at other schools.UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a total student population of 29,986.
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.
UK Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available
UK Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings
Concentrations Within Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology
If you plan to be a ecology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kentucky. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Epidemiology and Biostatistics | 4 |
Related Majors
- Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
- Biotechnology
- Neurobiology & Neurosciences
- Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
- Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.
Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
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Health Specialties Professors | 2,070 | $64,560 |
Biological Science Professors | 680 | $70,600 |
Medical Scientists | 420 | $77,160 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 300 | $110,070 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 250 | $59,190 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Seicer under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.