Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Lake Superior State 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 Lake Superior State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Lake Superior State University is located in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan and approximately 1,909 students attend the school each year. Of the 363 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lake Superior State University in 2021, 8 of them were ecology, evolution and systematics biology majors.

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.

Lake Superior State University Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Ecology

Lake Superior State University Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ecology major at Lake Superior State University 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
Most Focused Ecology & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	39

Ecology Student Demographics at Lake Superior State University

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

Lake Superior State University Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a bachelor's degree in ecology from Lake Superior State University. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men. The typical ecology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Lake Superior State University since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ecology at Lake Superior State University 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 Lake Superior State University with a bachelor's in ecology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
• General 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 MI, the home state for Lake Superior State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Health Specialties Professors	5,440	$131,020
Medical Scientists	2,550	$67,960
Natural Sciences Managers	1,570	$113,840
Biological Science Professors	1,240	$91,770
Biological Scientists	450	$75,110

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.