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University of Pennsylvania PhD in Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Epidemiology. 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 Pennsylvania. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in ecology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Ecology from UPenn Cost?

$41,760 Average Tuition and Fees

UPenn Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UPenn paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $37,678 $37,678
Fees $4,082 $4,082

Does UPenn Offer an Online PhD in Ecology?

Online degrees for the UPenn 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 UPenn Online Learning page.

UPenn Doctorate Student Diversity for Ecology

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
75.0% Women
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 4 students received their doctor’s degree in ecology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in ecology in 2019-2020, 75.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 25.0% of ecology doctor’s degree recipients at UPenn in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 21%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Ecology Focus Areas at UPenn

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Epidemiology 4

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 6
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 16
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 46
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 9
Pharmacology & Toxicology 9

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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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