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Ecology at University of California - Davis

Ecology at University of California - Davis

If you are interested in studying ecology, you may want to check out the program at University of California - Davis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UC Davis is located in Davis, California and has a total student population of 39,074.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Ecology section at the bottom of this page.

UC Davis Ecology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Ecology

UC Davis Ecology Rankings

There were 24 students who received their doctoral degrees in ecology, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Ecology Student Demographics at UC Davis

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

UC Davis Ecology Master’s Program

79% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of ecology master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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Of the students who received a ecology master's degree from UC Davis, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Davis.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 2,240 $75,840
Life Scientists 1,610 $108,880

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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