Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Johns Hopkins University

If you are interested in studying ecology, evolution and systematics biology, you may want to check out the program at Johns Hopkins University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Johns Hopkins is located in Baltimore, Maryland and has a total student population of 28,890.

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.

Johns Hopkins Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Ecology
• Doctorate Degree in Ecology

Online Classes Are Available at Johns Hopkins

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Johns Hopkins does offer online courses in ecology for the following degree levels:

Johns Hopkins Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 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.

In 2021, 42 students received their master’s degree in ecology from Johns Hopkins. This makes it the #14 most popular school for ecology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in ecology, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Ecology Student Demographics at Johns Hopkins

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

Johns Hopkins Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students earned a master's degree in ecology from Johns Hopkins. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	12
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Johns Hopkins also has a doctoral program available in ecology. In 2021, 16 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
• Pharmacology & Toxicology
• Physiology & Pathology Sciences
• Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
• Genetics

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 MD, the home state for Johns Hopkins University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Medical Scientists	5,010	$105,780
Biological Scientists	4,100	$103,790
Natural Sciences Managers	3,370	$148,310
Biological Science Professors	760	$89,650
Life Scientists	360	$97,240

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 Lester Spence under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.