Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how BYU ranks among other schools offering degrees in ecology.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 121 bachelor's degrees in ecology, evolution & systematics biology. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 128 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in ecology from BYU. This makes it the #66 most popular school for ecology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in ecology in 2021, making the school the #86 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Salary of Ecology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree
The median salary of ecology students who receive their bachelor's degree at BYU is $30,637. This is higher than $26,412, which is the national median for all ecology bachelor's degree recipients.
How Much Student Debt Do Ecology Graduates from BYU Have?
Student Debt of Ecology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree
While getting their bachelor's degree at BYU, ecology students borrow a median amount of $10,459 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all ecology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,112.
BYU Ecology Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecology majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.
BYU Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Program
Of the 121 ecology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from BYU, about 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BYU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in ecology.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
3
Black or African American
0
Hispanic or Latino
2
White
102
Non-Resident Aliens
4
Other Races
10
BYU Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program
Of the 6 students who earned a master's degree in Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology from BYU in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in ecology.
by our College Data Analytics Team
