Evolutionary Biology at Purdue University-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Evolutionary Biology, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Purdue University-Main Campus is in West Lafayette, IN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 evolutionary biology graduations were recorded at Purdue University-Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at Purdue University-Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at Purdue University-Main Campus. Of 58,658 students, 4,902 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,751 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Evolutionary Biology graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Evolutionary Biology graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus are 50% women (5) and 50% men (5).
Evolutionary Biology Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University-Main Campus
Of the 10 bachelor’s evolutionary biology degrees awarded at Purdue University-Main Campus, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Evolutionary Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Evolutionary Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 28%.*
*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
Students who finish Evolutionary Biology program at Purdue University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Evolutionary Biology majors, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.