Ecology at The University of Montana
If you plan to study ecology, take a look at what The University of Montana has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UM is located in Missoula, Montana and has a total student population of 9,808.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Ecology section at the bottom of this page.
UM Ecology Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Ecology
UM Ecology Rankings
There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in ecology, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Ecology Student Demographics at UM
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecology majors at The University of Montana.
UM Ecology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a ecology master's degree from UM, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Montana with a master's in ecology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
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 MT, the home state for The University of Montana.
Occupation | Jobs in MT | Average Salary in MT |
---|---|---|
Biological Scientists | 470 | $66,110 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 360 | $66,770 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 310 | $104,930 |
Biological Science Professors | 190 | $73,190 |
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
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Djembayz under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.