Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Western Colorado University
What traits are you looking for in a ecology school? To help you decide if Western Colorado University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's ecology program.Western is located in Gunnison, Colorado and has a total student population of 3,203.
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.
Western Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Ecology
Western Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings
Ecology Student Demographics at Western
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecology majors at Western Colorado University.
Western Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a ecology master's degree from Western, 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 Western Colorado University with a master's in ecology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology
If you plan to be a ecology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Colorado University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Ecology | 5 |
Related Majors
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 CO, the home state for Western Colorado University.
Occupation | Jobs in CO | Average Salary in CO |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 5,810 | $144,880 |
Medical Scientists | 1,420 | $74,370 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,230 | $141,750 |
Biological Science Professors | 890 | $79,730 |
Biological Scientists | 870 | $71,380 |
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 Draconrex under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.