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Evolutionary Biology at University of Kansas

What traits are you looking for in a school for Evolutionary Biology, you may want to check out the program at University of Kansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Kansas is located in Lawrence, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 48 evolutionary biology degrees were granted at University of Kansas.

Studying Online at University of Kansas

Distance learning is available at University of Kansas. Of 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Evolutionary Biology graduates at University of Kansas, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Evolutionary Biology graduates at University of Kansas are 67% women (32) and 33% men (16).

Evolutionary Biology Bachelor’s Program at University of Kansas

Among the 30 bachelor’s evolutionary biology graduates at University of Kansas, 73% were women (22) and 27% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Evolutionary Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	4
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Evolutionary Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, higher than the national average of 28%.*

Evolutionary Biology Master’s Program at University of Kansas

Of the 8 master’s evolutionary biology graduates at University of Kansas, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Evolutionary Biology master’s degree recipients at University of Kansas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Evolutionary Biology master’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, above the national average of 14%.*

Evolutionary Biology Doctoral Program at University of Kansas

Of the 10 doctoral evolutionary biology graduates at University of Kansas, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Evolutionary Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of Kansas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Evolutionary Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of Kansas, above the national average of 22%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Evolutionary Biology Graduates

Those who complete Evolutionary Biology program at University of Kansas work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Evolutionary Biology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,485
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550
Park Naturalists	$76,516
Range Managers	$59,935

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.