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Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in New York

667 Ecology students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Ecology & Systematics Biology is the 99th most popular major in the state out of a total 336 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Ecology & Systematics Biology Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 275
Master’s Degree 264
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 83
Post-Master’s Certificate 83
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 45
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 45
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 45

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ecology majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.4%
  • Black or African American: 6.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
  • White: 54.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.5%
  • Other Races: 7.0%
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Jobs for Ecology & Systematics Biology Grads in New York

In this state, there are 39,060 people employed in jobs related to an ecology degree, compared to 506,240 nationwide.

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Wages for Ecology & Systematics Biology Jobs in New York

Ecology grads earn an average of $91,880 in the state and $89,150 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer ecology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

251 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,823. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $79,434 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 58% of students receive it.

124 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
2,127 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $21,413. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. 80% of the teachers are full time.

#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook
77 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
26,782 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years. 63% of the teachers are full time. 76% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. Graduates earn an average $60,407 after graduation. 65% of students get financical aid.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,298 Total Students

The 1.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#6

Siena College

Loudonville
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
3,425 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at Siena will pay a net price of $29,047. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,322 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $78,779 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
2,319 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 81% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 2.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
11,741 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 93% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.11 years to graduate. In their early career, University of Rochester grads earn an average salary of $57,648.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,604 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student loan default rate of 0.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Ecology & Systematics Biology Careers in NY

Some of the careers ecology majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 27% $105,410
Biological Science Professors 23% $86,790
Medical Scientists 18% $78,900
Natural Sciences Managers 17% $124,560
Epidemiologists 15% $81,800
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 13% $72,290
Biological Scientists 12% $88,430

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
General Biology 7,502
Biochemistry & Biophysics 837
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 815
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 417
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 403
Other Biological Sciences 313
Biotechnology 230
Pharmacology & Toxicology 163

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