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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

What traits are you looking for in a ecology school? To help you decide if The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's ecology program.

UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 30,559.

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.

UT Knoxville Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Ecology
  • Doctorate Degree in Ecology

UT Knoxville Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 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.

There were 13 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 UT Knoxville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecology majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

UT Knoxville Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 ecology majors earned their master's degree from UT Knoxville. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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In the ecology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 72% better than the national average.*

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

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

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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Health Specialties Professors 5,690 $102,310
Medical Scientists 1,370 $81,390
Biological Science Professors 890 $89,030
Natural Sciences Managers 500 $111,670
Biological Scientists 370 $67,690

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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