by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Marine 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 Florida Southern College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in ecology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Florida Southern was ranked #119 on College Factual's Best Schools for ecology list. It is also ranked #4 in Florida.
Here are some of the other rankings for Florida Southern.
Part-time undergraduates at Florida Southern paid an average of $1,025 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,180 | $38,180 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,006 | $12,006 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,864 | $2,864 |
Learn more about Florida Southern tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Ecology students who received their bachelor’s degree at Florida Southern took out an average of $26,000 in student loans. That is 16% higher than the national average of $22,345.
Online degrees for the Florida Southern ecology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Florida Southern Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in ecology in 2019-2020, 48.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 64.3%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in ecology at Florida Southern in 2019-2020, 4.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Marine Biology | 25 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to ecology, evolution and systematics biology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 35 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 6 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 33 |
| Biotechnology | 5 |
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*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.
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