by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how SUNY Stony Brook ranks among other schools offering degrees in ecology.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Stony Brook was ranked #42 on College Factual's Best Schools for ecology list. It is also ranked #4 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 26 |
| Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Schools | 42 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Stony Brook University handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in ecology, evolution & systematics biology. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 70 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of ecology students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Stony Brook is $22,725. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,461 for all ecology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Stony Brook, ecology students borrow a median amount of $21,339 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 $40,816.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNY Stony Brook paid an average of $1,119 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $26,860 |
| Fees | $3,490 | $3,490 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,662 | $17,662 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,248 | $3,248 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 66 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ecology from SUNY Stony Brook. About 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Stony Brook are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelor's in ecology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Online degrees for the SUNY Stony Brook 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 SUNY Stony Brook Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecology majors at Stony Brook University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 602 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 149 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 15 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 8 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 8 |
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