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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Stony Brook University

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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Stony Brook University

If you plan to study ecology, evolution and systematics biology, take a look at what Stony Brook University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and has a total student population of 26,782. Of the 5,185 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Stony Brook University in 2021, 70 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.

SUNY Stony Brook Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Ecology
  • Doctorate Degree in Ecology

SUNY Stony Brook Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks ecology programs across the country. The following shows how SUNY Stony Brook performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ecology major at SUNY Stony Brook 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
97
Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 116

How Much Do Ecology Graduates from SUNY Stony Brook Make?

The median salary of ecology students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Stony Brook is $26,449. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 0% higher than the national average of $26,412 for all ecology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Ecology Student Demographics at SUNY Stony Brook

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

SUNY Stony Brook Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 students earned a bachelor's degree in ecology from SUNY Stony Brook. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ecology at SUNY Stony Brook 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 Stony Brook University with a bachelor's in ecology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 50
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

SUNY Stony Brook also has a doctoral program available in ecology. In 2021, 6 students 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 NY, the home state for Stony Brook University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Medical Scientists 9,500 $95,170
Biological Science Professors 4,590 $102,800
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Biological Scientists 690 $89,000

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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