Governors State University MS in Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology

3 Master's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Environmental Biology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Governors State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in ecology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Master’s in Ecology from GSU Cost?

$8,320 Average Tuition and Fees

GSU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at GSU was $706 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $353 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,354	$12,708
Fees	$1,966	$1,966

Does GSU Offer an Online MS in Ecology?

Online degrees for the GSU ecology master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GSU Online Learning page.

GSU Master’s Student Diversity for Ecology

3 Master's Degrees Awarded

33.3% Women

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 3 master’s degrees in ecology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 33.3% of the ecology students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 70.4%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the ecology master’s degree recipients at GSU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

MS in Ecology Focus Areas at GSU

Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Environmental Biology	3

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.