Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at DePauw University

Every ecology, evolution and systematics biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ecology program at DePauw University stacks up to those at other schools.

DePauw is located in Greencastle, Indiana and approximately 1,752 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 5 ecology majors received their bachelor's degree from DePauw.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology section at the bottom of this page.

DePauw Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Ecology

DePauw Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks ecology programs across the country. The following shows how DePauw performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ecology major at DePauw is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
	48
Most Focused Ecology & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67
	71
Best Value Ecology & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	79
Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	113
Best Value Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools	158

Ecology Student Demographics at DePauw

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecology majors at DePauw University.

DePauw Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 ecology majors earned their bachelor's degree from DePauw. Of these graduates, 80% were men and 20% were women. The typical ecology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at DePauw since its program graduates 47% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ecology at DePauw are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from DePauw University with a bachelor's in ecology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

DePauw also has a doctoral program available in ecology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Neurobiology & Neurosciences
• General Biology
• Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

Careers That Ecology Grads May Go Into

A degree in ecology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for DePauw University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Natural Sciences Managers	1,720	$65,270
Biological Science Professors	1,410	$98,590
Biological Scientists	630	$69,180

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Rovergirl88 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.