Ecology at Duke University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Ecology, consider the program at Duke University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Duke University is in Durham, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 6 ecology degrees were awarded at Duke University.
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Online Class Availability at Duke University
Online coursework is an option at Duke University. Of 17,499 students, 1,312 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,836 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Ecology graduates at Duke University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Ecology graduates at Duke University are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).
Ecology Master’s Program at Duke University
Of the 2 master’s ecology graduates at Duke University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology master’s degree recipients at Duke University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
Ecology Doctoral Program at Duke University
Among the 4 doctoral ecology degrees awarded at Duke University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology doctoral degree recipients at Duke University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Ecology doctoral degree recipients at Duke University, higher than the national average of 16%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Ecology Graduates
Students who finish Ecology program at Duke University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Ecology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Conservation Scientists | $81,436 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,966 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Park Naturalists | $76,516 |
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.