Ecology & Systematics Biology at University of Nevada-Reno
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University of Nevada-Reno is in Reno, NV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 ecology & systematics biology degrees were granted at University of Nevada-Reno.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Nevada-Reno
Online coursework is an option at University of Nevada-Reno. Of 23,024 students, 1,483 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,208 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Ecology & Systematics Biology Rankings at University of Nevada-Reno
Use these rankings to compare University of Nevada-Reno’s Ecology & Systematics Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #15 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #17 of 22 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #52 of 139 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #99 of 146 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #15 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #17 of 22 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #52 of 139 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #99 of 146 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are 65% women (20) and 35% men (11).
Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Program at University of Nevada-Reno
Among the 17 master’s ecology & systematics biology graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, 59% were women (10) and 41% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology & Systematics Biology master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 47% of Ecology & Systematics Biology master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, higher than the national average of 33%.*
Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctoral Program at University of Nevada-Reno
Among the 14 doctoral ecology & systematics biology degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Reno, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology & Systematics Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Ecology & Systematics Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, lower than the national average of 22%.*
*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 Nevada-Reno
The Ecology & Systematics Biology program at University of Nevada-Reno breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Epidemiology | 14 |
| Other Ecology & Systematics Biology | 17 |
Best-Paid Careers for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates
Students who finish Ecology & Systematics Biology program at University of Nevada-Reno pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates, 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
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