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Ecology & Systematics Biology at University of West Alabama

If you plan to study Ecology & Systematics Biology, consider the program at University of West Alabama. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of West Alabama is located in Livingston, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 19 ecology & systematics biology graduations were recorded at University of West Alabama.

Online & Distance Learning at University of West Alabama

Distance learning is available at University of West Alabama. Among 6,820 students, 5,126 (75%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 591 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at University of West Alabama, by degree type.

Program-wide, Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at University of West Alabama are 74% women (14) and 26% men (5).

Ecology & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Program at University of West Alabama

Of the 3 bachelor’s ecology & systematics biology graduates at University of West Alabama, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology & Systematics Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Alabama.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Ecology & Systematics Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Alabama, above the national average of 31%.*

Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Program at University of West Alabama

Of the 16 master’s ecology & systematics biology degrees awarded at University of West Alabama, 69% were women (11) and 31% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology & Systematics Biology master’s degree recipients at University of West Alabama.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Ecology & Systematics Biology master’s degree recipients at University of West Alabama, lower than the national average of 33%.*

*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 West Alabama

This Ecology & Systematics Biology program at University of West Alabama includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Marine Biology	3
Conservation Biology	16

Top-Paying Careers for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates

Those who complete Ecology & Systematics Biology program at University of West Alabama work across a variety of fields. Below 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.