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 College of Charleston.
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 C of C Cost?
$12,978Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,000Average Student Debt
C of C Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at C of C paid an average of $1,369 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $522 per credit hour.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school.
Students who received their bachelor’s degree at C of C in Ecology walked away with an average of $26,000 in student debt.
That is 16% higher than the national average of $22,345.
How Much Can You Make With a BS in Ecology From C of C?
$26,353Average Salary
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ecology who receive their bachelor’s degree from C of C make an average of $26,353 a year during the early days of their career.
That is 11% higher than the national average of $23,713.
Does C of C Offer an Online BS in Ecology?
C of C does not offer an online option for its ecology bachelor’s degree program at this time.
To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the C of C Online Learning page.
C of C Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Ecology
29Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
72.4%Women
17.2%Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 29 students received their bachelor’s degree in ecology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.
Male-to-Female Ratio
About 72.4% of the students who received their BS in ecology in 2019-2020 were women.
This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.3%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 17.2% of the ecology bachelor’s degrees at C of C in 2019-2020.
This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
Race/Ethnicity
Number of Students
Asian
1
Black or African American
1
Hispanic or Latino
3
Native American or Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0
White
22
International Students
0
Other Races/Ethnicities
2
BS in Ecology Focus Areas at C of C
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.