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Ecology in Georgia

Ecology Schools in Georgia

338 Ecology students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

An Ecology major is the 32nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Ecology Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 193
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 20
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 8.6%
  • Black or African American: 18.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.8%
  • White: 52.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.4%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Ecology Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 9,140 people employed in jobs related to an ecology degree, compared to 506,240 nationwide.

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Wages for Ecology Jobs in Georgia

A typical salary for a ecology grad in the state is $75,800, compared to a typical salary of $89,150 nationwide.

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

#1

Emory University

Atlanta
162 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
13,997 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $24,142. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $15,117. The full-time teacher rate is 90%.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
3,488 Total Students

A typical student attending Savannah State University will pay a net price of $9,867. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.83 years.

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Ecology Careers in GA

Some of the careers ecology majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Medical Scientists 18% $62,600
Epidemiologists 11% $61,910

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
General Biology 262
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 111
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 38
Molecular Medicine 22
Biochemistry & Biophysics 21
Microbiology Science & Immunology 19
Genetics 18
Botany/Plant Biology 14

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View Nationwide Ecology Report

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