Ecology Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2022-2023, 22 students earned their Ecology degrees in PA.

In this state, Ecology is the 573rd most popular major out of a total 1023 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Ecology Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	12
Master’s Degree	5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	5
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	5

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 4.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 77.3%
• Non-Resident Alien: 9.1%
• Other Races: 9.1%

Jobs for Ecology Grads in Pennsylvania

8,770 people in the state and 179,380 in the nation are employed in jobs related to ecology.

Wages for Ecology Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, ecology grads earn an average of $74,310. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,150.

Most Popular Ecology Programs in PA

There are 2 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer ecology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Ecology Careers in PA

Some of the careers ecology majors go into include:

Job Title	PA Job Growth	PA Median Salary
Biological Science Professors	14%	$84,070

Related Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Major	Annual Graduates in PA
Epidemiology	125
Environmental Biology	24
Evolutionary Biology	15
Marine Biology	13
Conservation Biology	10
Aquatic Biology/Limnology	7

View all majors related to Ecology

View Nationwide Ecology Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ernst Haeckel under License

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