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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Nova Southeastern University

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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Nova Southeastern University

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

NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a total student population of 20,888. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students received a bachelor's degree in ecology from NUS Florida.

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.

NUS Florida Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Ecology
  • Master’s Degree in Ecology

NUS Florida Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ecology progam at NUS Florida compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 NUS Florida 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 Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools 24
Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools 106

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in ecology from NUS Florida. This makes it the #24 most popular school for ecology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Ecology Graduates from NUS Florida Make?

The median salary of ecology students who receive their bachelor's degree at NUS Florida is $22,198. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $26,412 for all ecology students.

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Ecology Student Demographics at NUS Florida

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

NUS Florida Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students earned a bachelor's degree in ecology from NUS Florida. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ecology at NUS Florida 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 Nova Southeastern University with a bachelor's in ecology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 21
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

NUS Florida Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program

56% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The ecology program at NUS Florida awarded 18 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in ecology each year. NUS Florida does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a ecology master's degree from NUS Florida, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

NUS Florida also has a doctoral program available in ecology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors 9,250 $80,990
Medical Scientists 3,470 $82,990
Biological Scientists 1,770 $71,200
Biological Science Professors 1,590 $90,750
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 1,370 $51,950

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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