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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Whitman College

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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Whitman College

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

Whitman is located in Walla Walla, Washington and has a total student population of 1,360. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in ecology from Whitman.

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.

Whitman Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Ecology

Whitman Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ecology progam at Whitman 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 Whitman 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 13
Most Focused Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools 21
Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 53
Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 81
Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools 93
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Best Value Ecology & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 121

Ecology Student Demographics at Whitman

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecology majors at Whitman College.

Whitman Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a bachelor's degree in ecology from Whitman. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. The typical ecology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Whitman since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ecology at Whitman are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Whitman College with a bachelor's in ecology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

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 WA, the home state for Whitman College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Medical Scientists 5,570 $90,290
Health Specialties Professors 3,470 $155,090
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 2,370 $75,400
Natural Sciences Managers 1,810 $153,600
Biological Scientists 1,270 $85,200

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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