Here is an overview of this program at UD. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UD as a strong choice for ecology & systematics biology, placing at #35 out of 132 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in ecology & systematics biology at UD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Master’s | 36 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Delaware handed out 22 bachelor’s degrees in ecology & systematics biology.
UD is among the very best schools in the country for ecology & systematics biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UD, ecology & systematics biology graduates take on a median debt of $20,500 in student loans. This is lower than $24,842, the typical median for all majors at UD.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,980 | $39,190 |
| Fees | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 45% of ecology & systematics biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of ecology & systematics biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UD are White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor’s in ecology & systematics biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UD granted 22 bachelor’s completions in marine biology and biological oceanography in the latest year of data — 55% to women and 45% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UD. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Ecology & Systematics Biology | 36 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Ecology & Systematics Biology | 3 |