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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at Harvard University

59 Bachelor's Degrees
99 Master's Degrees
41 Doctor's Degrees
The Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology major is part of the biological & biomedical sciences program at Harvard University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Harvard ranks among other schools offering degrees in ecology.

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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Degrees Available at Harvard

Harvard Ecology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Harvard was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for ecology list. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Schools 1
Best Value Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (With Aid) 1
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Graduate Degree Schools 1
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (With Aid) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools 1
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Graduates 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (With Aid) 1
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Graduates 1
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (With Aid) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $75-$110k) 1
Highest Paid Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Graduates 2
Best Value Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $48-$75k) 2
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Graduates 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 35
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 37
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 48
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 52
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Colleges for Veterans 57
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income Over $110k) 59
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income Over $110k) 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income Over $110k) 70
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 80
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 91
Best Value Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology (Income Over $110k) 113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 113
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 118
Best Value Colleges for Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 168

Popularity of Ecology at Harvard

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Harvard University handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in ecology, evolution & systematics biology. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 68 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 99 students received their master’s degree in ecology from Harvard. This makes it the #6 most popular school for ecology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 41 students received their doctoral degrees in ecology in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Ecology Graduates from Harvard Make?

$41,939 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Ecology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Ecology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Harvard go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,939 a year. This is higher than $26,412, which is the national median for all ecology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Harvard Ecology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecology majors at Harvard University.

Harvard Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 59 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in ecology from Harvard in 2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a bachelor's in ecology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 10

Harvard Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program

Of the 99 ecology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Harvard, about 40% were men and 60% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master's in ecology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 62
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 95
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 88
General Biology 86
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 86
Biotechnology 33

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