We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at BYU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BYU as a strong choice for ecology & systematics biology, coming in at #60 out of 132 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in ecology & systematics biology at BYU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 150 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, Brigham Young University conferred 150 bachelor’s degrees in ecology & systematics biology.
BYU is among the very best schools in the country for ecology & systematics biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Ecology & Systematics Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BYU report a median salary of $50,091 a year. This is below $66,875, the median for all majors at BYU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at BYU, ecology & systematics biology students accumulate a median of $10,459 in student loans. This is below $12,184, the typical median for all majors at BYU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,120 | $6,688 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 44% of ecology & systematics biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of ecology & systematics biology bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU are White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s in ecology & systematics biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 122 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
BYU conferred 112 bachelor’s completions in ecology, evolution, systematics and population biology, other recently — 53% to women and 47% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (79%).
BYU conferred 30 bachelor’s degrees in ecology and evolutionary biology recently — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (90%).
BYU conferred 8 bachelor’s completions in epidemiology in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (88%).
Graduate study is also available at BYU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Ecology & Systematics Biology | 3 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Ecology & Systematics Biology | 4 |