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Columbia University in the City of New York MS in Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology

150 Master's Degrees Awarded
$78,971 Average Salary

Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Columbia University in the City of New York. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in ecology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Ecology from Columbia Cost?

$51,194 Average Tuition and Fees

Columbia Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Columbia paid an average of $1,974 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $49,024 $49,024
Fees $2,170 $2,170

How Much Can You Make With a MS in Ecology From Columbia?

$78,971 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

ecology who receive their master’s degree from Columbia make an average of $78,971 a year during the early days of their career. That is 52% higher than the national average of $51,864.

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Does Columbia Offer an Online MS in Ecology?

Columbia does not offer an online option for its ecology master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia Online Learning page.

Columbia Master’s Student Diversity for Ecology

150 Master's Degrees Awarded
77.3% Women
32.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 150 master’s degrees in ecology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in ecology in 2019-2020, 77.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 70.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in ecology at Columbia in 2019-2020, 32.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 28%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 7
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 49
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 39

MS in Ecology Focus Areas at Columbia

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Ecology 1
Conservation Biology 8
Epidemiology 141

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to ecology, evolution and systematics biology.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 33
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 2
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 5
Genetics 6
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 5

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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.

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