Ecology Schools in Utah

253 students earned Ecology degrees in Utah in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Ecology is the 74th most popular major out of a total 272 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Ecology Majors in Utah

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	199
Master’s Degree	33
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	21
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	21
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	21

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 1.2%
• Black or African American: 0.4%
• Hispanic or Latino: 2.4%
• White: 89.3%
• Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
• Other Races: 4.7%

Jobs for Ecology Grads in Utah

5,290 people in the state and 506,240 in the nation are employed in jobs related to ecology.

Wages for Ecology Jobs in Utah

In this state, ecology grads earn an average of $76,620. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,150.

Most Popular Ecology Programs in UT

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

Ecology Careers in UT

Some of the careers ecology majors go into include:

Job Title	UT Job Growth	UT Median Salary
Medical Scientists	53%	$59,540
Epidemiologists	20%	$0

Related Majors in Utah

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

Major	Annual Graduates in UT
General Biology	829
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	288
Microbiology Science & Immunology	169
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	154
Biochemistry & Biophysics	119
Biotechnology	63
Zoology	62
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	49

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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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