Ecology & Systematics Biology at Unity Environmental University
If you plan to study Ecology & Systematics Biology, you may want to check out the program at Unity Environmental University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Unity Environmental University is in New Gloucester, ME.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 248 ecology & systematics biology degrees were granted at Unity Environmental University.
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Online Class Availability at Unity Environmental University
Online coursework is an option at Unity Environmental University. Of 7,165 students, 7,083 (99%) studied exclusively online and 60 (1%) took at least some classes online.
Ecology & Systematics Biology Rankings at Unity Environmental University
Rankings can help you compare Unity Environmental University’s Ecology & Systematics Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Maine | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maine | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #4 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #15 of 15 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #86 of 139 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #142 of 146 |
Earnings for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates from Unity Environmental University
Those who finish Unity Environmental University’s Ecology & Systematics Biology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,365 |
| 2 years | $26,933 |
| 3 years | $31,701 |
| 4 years | $34,617 |
| 5 years | $39,424 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates from Unity Environmental University report median earnings of $34,617, compared with $34,780 for all Unity Environmental University graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at Unity Environmental University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at Unity Environmental University are 70% women (174) and 30% men (74).
Ecology & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Program at Unity Environmental University
Of the 126 bachelor’s ecology & systematics biology degrees awarded at Unity Environmental University, 73% were women (92) and 27% were men (34).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology & Systematics Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Unity Environmental University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 89 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 15 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Ecology & Systematics Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Unity Environmental University, below the national average of 31%.*
Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Program at Unity Environmental University
Among the 122 master’s ecology & systematics biology graduates at Unity Environmental University, 67% were women (82) and 33% were men (40).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology & Systematics Biology master’s degree recipients at Unity Environmental University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 66 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 4 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| Unknown | 26 |
Minority students account for 25% of Ecology & Systematics Biology master’s degree recipients at Unity Environmental University, lower than the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Ecology & Systematics Biology Concentrations at Unity Environmental University
This Ecology & Systematics Biology program at Unity Environmental University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Marine Biology | 67 |
| Conservation Biology | 181 |
Best-Paid Careers for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates
Graduates of the Ecology & Systematics Biology program at Unity Environmental University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
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.