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University of Nevada - Reno PhD in Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology

2 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Other Ecology, Evolution & Systematics 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 Nevada - Reno. 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, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Ecology from UNR Cost?

$6,318 Average Tuition and Fees

UNR Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UNR paid an average of $624 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $297 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,657 $21,310
Fees $661 $661

Does UNR Offer an Online PhD in Ecology?

Online degrees for the UNR 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 UNR Online Learning page.

UNR Doctorate Student Diversity for Ecology

2 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 2 students received their doctor’s degree in ecology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 50.0% of the ecology students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 63.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at UNR in ecology at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Ecology Focus Areas at UNR

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Other Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 2

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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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