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Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in New York

392 students earned Ecology degrees in New York in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Ecology & Systematics Biology is the 57th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Ecology & Systematics Biology Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 264
Post-Master’s Certificate 83
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 83
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 45
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 45
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 45

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ecology majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.8%
  • Black or African American: 9.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.4%
  • White: 41.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 17.6%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Ecology & Systematics Biology Grads in New York

There are 39,060 people in the state and 506,240 people in the nation working in ecology jobs.

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Wages for Ecology & Systematics Biology Jobs in New York

In this state, ecology grads earn an average of $91,880. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,150.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer ecology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

251 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years. 58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 49%.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,298 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.10% which is lower than average.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
2,127 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 80%. In their early career, ESF grads earn an average salary of $46,306.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,322 Total Students

The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $78,779 after earning their degree at this institution.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,604 Total Students

The 0.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

86% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

#7

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
26,782 Total Students

In their early career, SUNY Stony Brook grads earn an average salary of $51,975. A typical student attending SUNY Stony Brook will pay a net price of $16,119. The 2.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
11,741 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,340. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $57,648 a year.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
23,620 Total Students

The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 59% get financial aid. In their early career, Cornell grads earn an average salary of $78,779.

#10

Buffalo State

Buffalo
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
8,339 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.47 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 50%.

Ecology & Systematics Biology Careers in NY

Some of the careers ecology majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 27% $105,410
Biological Science Professors 23% $86,790
Medical Scientists 18% $78,900
Natural Sciences Managers 17% $124,560
Epidemiologists 15% $81,800
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 13% $72,290
Biological Scientists 12% $88,430

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
General Biology 884
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 301
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 271
Biochemistry & Biophysics 151
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 150
Pharmacology & Toxicology 114
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 99
Microbiology Science & Immunology 97

View all majors related to Ecology & Systematics Biology

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