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Ecology & Systematics Biology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Ecology & Systematics Biology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

If you plan to study Ecology & Systematics Biology, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 24 ecology & systematics biology degrees were awarded at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Studying Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Many students take online classes at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Among 32,438 students, 1,858 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,669 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Ecology & Systematics Biology Rankings at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Ecology & Systematics Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #1 of 3
Best Value North Carolina #1 of 3
Best Value Southeast (Region) #4 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #6 of 31
Best Value Nationwide #17 of 139
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #58 of 146

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #1 of 3
Best Value North Carolina #1 of 3
Best Value Southeast (Region) #4 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #6 of 31
Best Value Nationwide #17 of 139
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #58 of 146

Earnings for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Students who complete University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Ecology & Systematics Biology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $65,910

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are 83% women (20) and 17% men (4).

Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Among the 3 master’s ecology & systematics biology graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Ecology & Systematics Biology majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctoral Program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Among the 21 doctoral ecology & systematics biology degrees awarded at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 86% were women (18) and 14% were men (3).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 3
Asian 2
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Ecology & Systematics Biology majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Ecology & Systematics Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, above 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill

This Ecology & Systematics Biology program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Ecology 3
Epidemiology 21

Best-Paid Careers for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates

Students who finish Ecology & Systematics Biology program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

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