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Master's Degree in Population Biology

Master’s Degrees in Population Biology

11 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in population biology is offered at 2 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 36% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 9.1% of population biology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Population Biology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 11 people earned their master's degree in population biology. This earns it the #1,027 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in population biology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 11
Doctor’s Degree 9
Graduate Certificate 9

Earnings of Population Biology Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for population biology majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in population biology. About 72.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3
Women 8
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The racial-ethnic distribution of population biology master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 2 colleges that offer a master’s degree in population biology. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
2 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for population biology majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 37,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in population biology from Texas State. About 63% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of California - Davis

Davis, California
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Davis is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in population biology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in population biology from UC Davis. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to population biology that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Epidemiology 2,361
Marine Biology 383
Ecology 152
Conservation Biology 132
Evolutionary Biology 61

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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