The main focus area for this major is Marine Biology. 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 University of Southern Mississippi.
Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in ecology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Ecology from Southern Miss Cost?
$8,896Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
Southern Miss Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Southern Miss was $450 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $366 per credit hour.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
How Much Can You Make With a BS in Ecology From Southern Miss?
$21,508Average Salary
Below AverageEarnings Boost
ecology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Southern Miss make an average of $21,508 a year during the early days of their career.
That is 9% lower than the national average of $23,713.
Does Southern Miss Offer an Online BS in Ecology?
Online degrees for the Southern Miss 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 Southern Miss Online Learning page.
Southern Miss Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Ecology
20Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
55.0%Women
5.0%Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 20 bachelor’s degrees in ecology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.
Male-to-Female Ratio
Women made up around 55.0% of the ecology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020.
This is less than the nationwide number of 64.3%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in ecology at Southern Miss in 2019-2020, 5.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*.
This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
Race/Ethnicity
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
0
Hispanic or Latino
1
Native American or Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0
White
19
International Students
0
Other Races/Ethnicities
0
BS in Ecology Focus Areas at Southern Miss
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
*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.
by our College Data Analytics Team
