by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in ecology & systematics biology at Columbia University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Columbia University as a strong choice for ecology & systematics biology, coming in at #17 out of 148 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are granted in ecology & systematics biology at Columbia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 7 |
| Master’s | 183 |
| Doctoral | 16 |
| Professional Certificate | 72 |
During the most recent reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York awarded 183 master’s degrees in ecology & systematics biology.
Columbia University is among the very best schools in the country for ecology & systematics biology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $81,888 | $81,888 |
| Fees | $3,037 | $3,037 |
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Among recent graduates, 24% of ecology & systematics biology master’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of ecology & systematics biology master’s degree graduates at Columbia University are Non-Resident Alien. About 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master’s in ecology & systematics biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 48 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 53 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Columbia University awarded 167 master’s degrees in epidemiology in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (30%).
Columbia University awarded 13 master’s degrees in conservation biology in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (54%).
Columbia University granted 3 master’s degrees in ecology in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (33%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York conferred 16 doctoral degrees in ecology & systematics biology.
Columbia University is among the very best schools in the country for ecology & systematics biology at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of ecology & systematics biology doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of ecology & systematics biology doctoral degree graduates at Columbia University are White. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a doctoral in ecology & systematics biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Columbia University granted 13 doctoral completions in epidemiology in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (31%).
Columbia University awarded 3 doctoral completions in ecology in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 72 professional certificate degrees in ecology & systematics biology.
Columbia University is not currently ranked for ecology & systematics biology at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 22% of ecology & systematics biology professional certificate degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of ecology & systematics biology professional certificate degree graduates at Columbia University are White. About 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a professional certificate in ecology & systematics biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Columbia University conferred 67 professional certificate degrees in epidemiology in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (33%).
Columbia University conferred 3 professional certificate completions in ecology recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
Columbia University conferred 2 professional certificate completions in ecology and evolutionary biology in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (50%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Columbia University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Ecology & Systematics Biology | 7 |