by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UCLA. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UCLA highly for ecology & systematics biology, ranked #31 out of 132 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Schools | 31 of 132 |
| Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Schools in California | 6 of 11 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in ecology & systematics biology at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 51 |
| Master’s | 42 |
| Doctoral | 18 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles conferred 51 bachelor’s degrees in ecology & systematics biology.
UCLA holds a strong position among schools offering ecology & systematics biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UCLA, ecology & systematics biology students borrow a median amount of $17,417 in student loans. This is higher than $16,088, the typical median for all majors at UCLA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $1,973 | $1,973 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 25% of ecology & systematics biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of ecology & systematics biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UCLA are White. Roughly 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a bachelor’s in ecology & systematics biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
UCLA conferred 35 bachelor’s degrees in ecology in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (37%).
UCLA granted 16 bachelor’s completions in marine biology and biological oceanography recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UCLA. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Ecology & Systematics Biology | 42 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Ecology & Systematics Biology | 18 |