Here, 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. We've also included details on how UW Seattle ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ecology.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Washington - Seattle Campus handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in ecology, evolution & systematics biology. This is an increase of 52% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 59 students received their master’s degree in ecology from UW Seattle. This makes it the #11 most popular school for ecology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 20 students received their doctoral degrees in ecology in 2021, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
How Much Do Ecology Graduates from UW Seattle Make?
Salary of Ecology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree
The median salary of ecology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW Seattle is $30,943. This is higher than $26,412, which is the national median for all ecology bachelor's degree recipients.
How Much Student Debt Do Ecology Graduates from UW Seattle Have?
Student Debt of Ecology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW Seattle, ecology students borrow a median amount of $16,672 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 $24,112.
UW Seattle Ecology Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecology majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
UW Seattle Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Program
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 students earned a bachelor's degree in ecology from UW Seattle. About 72% of these graduates were women and the other 28% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW Seattle are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in ecology.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
5
Black or African American
1
Hispanic or Latino
5
White
48
Non-Resident Aliens
2
Other Races
6
UW Seattle Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 ecology majors earned their master's degree from UW Seattle. Of these graduates, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in ecology.
by our College Data Analytics Team
