Evolutionary Biology at Michigan State University
If you are interested in studying Evolutionary Biology, take a look at what Michigan State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Michigan State University is located in East Lansing, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 evolutionary biology degrees were granted at Michigan State University.
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Studying Online at Michigan State University
Online coursework is an option at Michigan State University. Of 52,089 students, 2,681 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,643 (47%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Evolutionary Biology graduates at Michigan State University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Evolutionary Biology graduates at Michigan State University are 92% women (11) and 8% men (1).
Evolutionary Biology Doctoral Program at Michigan State University
Among the 12 doctoral evolutionary biology degrees awarded at Michigan State University, 92% were women (11) and 8% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Evolutionary Biology doctoral degree recipients at Michigan State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 8% of Evolutionary Biology doctoral degree recipients at Michigan State University, below the national average of 22%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Evolutionary Biology Graduates
Graduates of the Evolutionary Biology program at Michigan State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Evolutionary Biology 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 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,485 |
| Conservation Scientists | $81,436 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Park Naturalists | $76,516 |
| Range Managers | $59,935 |
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
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