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Ecology & Systematics Biology in Arizona

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Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in Arizona

58 students earned Ecology degrees in Arizona in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Ecology & Systematics Biology is the 156th most popular major out of a total 297 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Ecology & Systematics Biology Majors in Arizona

Ecology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 34
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 12
Master’s Degree 11
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a ecology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ecology majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.6%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 27.6%
  • White: 56.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.2%
  • Other Races: 1.7%
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Jobs for Ecology & Systematics Biology Grads in Arizona

There are 8,050 people in the state and 506,240 people in the nation working in ecology jobs.

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Wages for Ecology & Systematics Biology Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a ecology grad in the state is $83,680, compared to a typical salary of $89,150 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Arizona that offer ecology degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

The 5.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. In their early career, University of Arizona grads earn an average salary of $43,784.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,621 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
29,566 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,369 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 4.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 68% of the teachers are full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,392 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,852 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 42% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,328.

Ecology & Systematics Biology Careers in AZ

Some of the careers ecology majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 29% $108,550
Medical Scientists 24% $83,260
Natural Sciences Managers 21% $93,240
Life Scientists 20% $61,810
Biological Science Professors 19% $92,750
Biological Scientists 10% $73,980
Epidemiologists 8% $58,500
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 6% $61,230

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to ecology.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
General Biology 2,191
Biochemistry & Biophysics 414
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 305
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 161
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 154
Microbiology Science & Immunology 130
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 79
Other Biological Sciences 37

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