Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Every ecology, evolution and systematics biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ecology program at University of Hawaii at Manoa stacks up to those at other schools.

UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and approximately 18,025 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students received a bachelor's degree in ecology from UH Manoa.

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.

UH Manoa Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

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

UH Manoa Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ecology progam at UH Manoa compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ecology major at UH Manoa 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
Most Focused Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools	75
Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools	79
Best Value Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools	84

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in ecology from UH Manoa. This makes it the #80 most popular school for ecology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in ecology, making the school the #34 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Ecology Graduates from UH Manoa Make?

The median salary of ecology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UH Manoa is $28,953. This is 10% higher than $26,412, which is the national average for all ecology bachelor's degree recipients.

Ecology Student Demographics at UH Manoa

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

UH Manoa Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 42 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in ecology from UH Manoa in 2021, 36% were men and 64% were women. The typical ecology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at UH Manoa since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ecology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a bachelor's in ecology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

UH Manoa Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program

Of the 5 ecology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UH Manoa, about 20% were men and 80% were women.

Of the students who received a ecology master's degree from UH Manoa, 100% 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 Hawaii at Manoa with a master's in ecology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UH Manoa also has a doctoral program available in ecology. In 2021, 7 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Physiology & Pathology Sciences
• Zoology
• Biotechnology
• Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
• Botany/Plant Biology

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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Health Specialties Professors	500	$137,560
Biological Scientists	300	$79,760
Natural Sciences Managers	250	$115,240
Medical Scientists	240	$96,880
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	200	$73,660

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 No machine-readable author provided. under License

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