by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Yale ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ecology.
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Yale is in the top 10% of the country for ecology. More specifically it was ranked #11 out of 119 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Yale University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in ecology, evolution & systematics biology. This is an increase of 43% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 62 students received their master’s degree in ecology from Yale. This makes it the #10 most popular school for ecology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in ecology in 2022, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,700 | $64,700 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,180 | $19,180 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,420 | $3,420 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 42% of ecology bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a bachelor's in ecology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Yale does not offer an online option for its ecology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Yale Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's ecology program at Yale make a median salary of $58,008. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $60,257.
Of the 68 students who graduated with a Master’s in ecology from Yale in 2022, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in ecology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecology majors at Yale University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 131 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 73 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 58 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 33 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 32 |
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