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Ecology & Systematics Biology in Connecticut

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Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in Connecticut

In 2020-2021, 82 students earned their Ecology degrees in CT.

As a degree choice, Ecology & Systematics Biology is the 43rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Ecology & Systematics Biology Majors in Connecticut

Ecology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 70
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 12

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a ecology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ecology majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.1%
  • White: 47.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 24.4%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Ecology & Systematics Biology Grads in Connecticut

3,470 people in the state and 506,240 in the nation are employed in jobs related to ecology.

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Wages for Ecology & Systematics Biology Jobs in Connecticut

Ecology grads earn an average of $104,320 in the state and $89,150 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Connecticut that offer ecology degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Yale University

New Haven
70 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

61% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $72,046 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 4 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $22,974. The full-time teacher rate is 69%. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
5,246 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.30%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,888 after earning their degree at this institution. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Ecology & Systematics Biology Careers in CT

Some of the careers ecology majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 19% $107,700
Life Scientists 13% $0
Medical Scientists 11% $111,840
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $156,340
Biological Science Professors 9% $97,520
Biological Scientists 7% $91,320
Epidemiologists 0% $83,810

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to ecology.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
General Biology 113
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 88
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 76
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 72
Genetics 60
Microbiology Science & Immunology 57
Biochemistry & Biophysics 53
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 43

View all majors related to Ecology & Systematics Biology

View Nationwide Ecology & Systematics Biology Report

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