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Graduate Ecology & Systematics Biology Programs at Boston University

200 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#4 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in ecology & systematics biology at BU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

BU Graduate Ecology & Systematics Biology Rankings

#50 in the U.S.
#4 in Massachusetts
#4 in the New England Region

College Factual ranks BU highly for ecology & systematics biology, ranked #50 out of 148 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Schools 50 of 148
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Schools in Massachusetts 4 of 5
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Schools in the New England Region 4 of 15

Graduate Ecology & Systematics Biology Degrees at BU

Here is each degree level granted in ecology & systematics biology at BU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 43
Master’s 195
Doctoral 5

BU Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston University conferred 195 master’s degrees in ecology & systematics biology.

Master’s Rankings

BU is among the very best schools in the country for ecology & systematics biology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 4
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 4
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools 26

BU Graduate Tuition and Fees

$67,626 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $66,670 $66,670
Fees $956 $956

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Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 22% of ecology & systematics biology master’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

BU gender breakdown of Ecology & Systematics Biology Master's degree grads The majority of ecology & systematics biology master’s degree graduates at BU are White. Approximately 35% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master’s in ecology & systematics biology.

Ethnic diversity of Ecology & Systematics Biology majors at Boston University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 68
Non-Resident Aliens 61
Other Races 13

Epidemiology (Master’s)

BU conferred 195 master’s degrees in epidemiology in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (35%).

BU Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Boston University handed out 5 doctoral degrees in ecology & systematics biology.

Doctoral Rankings

BU has not been ranked for ecology & systematics biology at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 20% of ecology & systematics biology doctoral degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

BU gender breakdown of Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctoral degree grads The largest share of ecology & systematics biology doctoral degree graduates at BU were White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a doctoral in ecology & systematics biology.

Ethnic diversity of Ecology & Systematics Biology majors at Boston University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Epidemiology (Doctoral)

BU granted 5 doctoral completions in epidemiology in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).

Undergraduate Study in Ecology & Systematics Biology at BU

Undergraduate study is also available at BU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Ecology & Systematics Biology 43

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