Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Medical University of South Carolina

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

MUSC is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a total student population of 3,083.

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.

MUSC Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Ecology

MUSC Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in ecology, making the school the #99 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Ecology Student Demographics at MUSC

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

MUSC Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program

67% Women

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of ecology master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in ecology each year. MUSC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

In the ecology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology

Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Medical University of South Carolina. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Epidemiology	4

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 SC, the home state for Medical University of South Carolina.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Health Specialties Professors	2,980	$72,470
Natural Sciences Managers	530	$91,270
Biological Science Professors	510	$69,370
Medical Scientists	340	$82,300
Biological Scientists	220	$78,370

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
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