The main focus area for this major is Ecology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in ecology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at OSU was ranked #87 on College Factual's Best Schools for ecology list. It is also ranked #1 in Oklahoma.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at OSU was $696 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $179 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $5,357 | $20,877 |
Fees | $3,662 | $3,662 |
Books and Supplies | $1,140 | $1,140 |
On Campus Room and Board | $9,340 | $9,340 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,740 | $4,740 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at OSU in Ecology walked away with an average of $22,750 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $22,345.
The median early career salary of ecology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from OSU is $30,771 per year. That is 30% higher than the national average of $23,713.
Online degrees for the OSU ecology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the OSU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 49.2% of the ecology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 64.3%.
Around 28.8% of ecology bachelor’s degree recipients at OSU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 5 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
White | 42 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Ecology | 59 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to ecology, evolution and systematics biology.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Biology | 84 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 65 |
Botany/Plant Biology | 8 |
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 74 |
Zoology | 61 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.