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University of California - Irvine PhD in Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology

7 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Evolutionary 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 University of California - Irvine. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in ecology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Ecology from UC Irvine Cost?

$13,354 Average Tuition and Fees

UC Irvine Graduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$11,442$26,544
Fees$1,912$1,912

Does UC Irvine Offer an Online PhD in Ecology?

Online degrees for the UC Irvine ecology doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Irvine Online Learning page.

UC Irvine Doctorate Student Diversity for Ecology

7 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
85.7% Women
42.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 7 doctor’s degrees in ecology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 85.7% of the ecology students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in ecology at UC Irvine in 2019-2020, 42.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 21%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White2
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities2

PhD in Ecology Focus Areas at UC Irvine

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Evolutionary Biology7

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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology3
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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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