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, and more. In addition, we cover how Purdue ranks in comparison to other schools with ecology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Purdue was ranked #66 on College Factual's Best Schools for ecology list. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Purdue University - Main Campus handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in ecology, evolution & systematics biology. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Purdue paid an average of $948 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $348 per credit hour.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.In State Out of State Tuition $9,718 $28,520 Fees $274 $274 Books and Supplies $1,030 $1,030 On Campus Room and Board $11,650 $11,650 On Campus Other Expenses $2,210 $2,210
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 ecology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Purdue. Of these graduates, 30% were men and 70% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Purdue are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in ecology.

| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Purdue 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 Purdue Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecology majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 273 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 99 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 59 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 49 |
| Genetics | 48 |
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