Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at University of North Texas

If you are interested in studying ecology, evolution and systematics biology, you may want to check out the program at University of North Texas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNT is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 40,953 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students received a bachelor's degree in ecology from UNT.

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.

UNT Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Ecology

UNT Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ecology major at UNT 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
Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	51
Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools	89

Ecology Student Demographics at UNT

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

UNT Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 51 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology from UNT in 2020-2021, 49% were men and 51% were women. The typical ecology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at UNT since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ecology at UNT are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% 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 North Texas with a bachelor's in ecology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	35
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UNT also has a doctoral program available in ecology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
• General 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 TX, the home state for University of North Texas.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Medical Scientists	5,240	$72,260
Biological Science Professors	4,470	$99,940
Natural Sciences Managers	2,620	$127,270
Biological Scientists	2,100	$80,900

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 Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.