by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how U Miami ranks in comparison to other schools with ecology programs.
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The bachelor's program at U Miami was ranked #37 on College Factual's Best Schools for ecology list. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Miami handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in ecology, evolution & systematics biology. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 105 students received their master’s degree in ecology from U Miami. This makes it the #5 most popular school for ecology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in ecology in 2021, making the school the #54 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Ecology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from U Miami go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $18,460 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $26,412 for all ecology students.
Graduates of the master's ecology program at U Miami make a median salary of $40,435. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $50,134.
While getting their bachelor's degree at U Miami, ecology students borrow a median amount of $16,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all ecology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,112.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecology majors at University of Miami.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ecology from U Miami. About 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U Miami are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Miami with a bachelor's in ecology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Of the 105 students who earned a master's degree in Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology from U Miami in 2020-2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Miami with a master's in ecology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 19 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 123 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 93 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 80 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 64 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 51 |
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