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Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.

CIP Code: 26.13 • Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 26.1301 - 26.1399.

Colleges Offering
257
Avg. Median Earnings
$50,492
Highest Earnings
$64,274
Highest Earnings
Graduates from California State University-Chico earn the highest median salary at $64,274
Career Paths & Salaries
Common careers for graduates with this degree, including national median salaries from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2023)

Natural Sciences Managers

SOC Code: 11-9121

$167,220

median salary

Hourly Wage

$80.39/hr

Total Jobs

108,690

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

SOC Code: 25-1071

$107,310

median salary

Hourly Wage

N/A

Total Jobs

221,270

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

SOC Code: 19-1042

$103,410

median salary

Hourly Wage

$49.72/hr

Total Jobs

172,340

Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary

SOC Code: 25-1043

$101,420

median salary

Hourly Wage

N/A

Total Jobs

1,520

Biological Scientists, All Other

SOC Code: 19-1029

$98,920

median salary

Hourly Wage

$47.56/hr

Total Jobs

55,850

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

SOC Code: 25-1053

$94,980

median salary

Hourly Wage

N/A

Total Jobs

6,690

Life Scientists, All Other

SOC Code: 19-1099

$93,750

median salary

Hourly Wage

$45.07/hr

Total Jobs

7,460

Epidemiologists

SOC Code: 19-1041

$87,220

median salary

Hourly Wage

$41.93/hr

Total Jobs

12,090

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

SOC Code: 25-1042

$84,620

median salary

Hourly Wage

N/A

Total Jobs

50,190

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

SOC Code: 19-1023

$76,780

median salary

Hourly Wage

$36.91/hr

Total Jobs

18,120

Conservation Scientists

SOC Code: 19-1031

$73,010

median salary

Hourly Wage

$35.10/hr

Total Jobs

25,950

Biological Technicians

SOC Code: 19-4021

$57,510

median salary

Hourly Wage

$27.65/hr

Total Jobs

69,620

Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2023)

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Colleges Offering Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.
Showing 1-25 of 257 colleges

Aaniiih Nakoda College

Harlem, MT

Graduates/Year

2

Median Earnings

N/A

1-Year Earnings

N/A

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

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N/A

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N/A

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Appalachian State University

Boone, NC

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N/A

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N/A

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Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Graduates/Year

10

Median Earnings

N/A

1-Year Earnings

N/A

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Graduates/Year

10

Median Earnings

N/A

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Ave Maria University

Ave Maria, FL

Graduates/Year

4

Median Earnings

N/A

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Barnard College

New York, NY

Graduates/Year

8

Median Earnings

N/A

1-Year Earnings

N/A

Barry University

Miami, FL

Graduates/Year

1

Median Earnings

N/A

1-Year Earnings

N/A

Beloit College

Beloit, WI

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Bemidji State University

Bemidji, MN

Graduates/Year

14

Median Earnings

$45,822

1-Year Earnings

$35,995

Bennington College

Bennington, VT

Graduates/Year

N/A

Median Earnings

N/A

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Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

Graduates/Year

2

Median Earnings

N/A

1-Year Earnings

N/A

Blackburn College

Carlinville, IL

Graduates/Year

5

Median Earnings

N/A

1-Year Earnings

N/A

Boston University

Boston, MA

Graduates/Year

43

Median Earnings

$57,967

1-Year Earnings

$36,518

Brevard College

Brevard, NC

Graduates/Year

N/A

Median Earnings

N/A

1-Year Earnings

N/A

Brewton-Parker Christian University

Mount Vernon, GA

Graduates/Year

N/A

Median Earnings

N/A

1-Year Earnings

N/A

Brigham Young University

Provo, UT

Graduates/Year

150

Median Earnings

$61,078

1-Year Earnings

$35,357

Brigham Young University-Hawaii

Laie, HI

Graduates/Year

N/A

Median Earnings

N/A

1-Year Earnings

N/A

Brown University

Providence, RI

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N/A

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N/A

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California Baptist University

Riverside, CA

Graduates/Year

35

Median Earnings

N/A

1-Year Earnings

N/A

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt

Arcata, CA

Graduates/Year

2

Median Earnings

N/A

1-Year Earnings

N/A

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Pomona, CA

Graduates/Year

17

Median Earnings

$63,525

1-Year Earnings

$42,395

California State University-Chico

Chico, CA

Graduates/Year

N/A

Median Earnings

$64,274

1-Year Earnings

N/A

California State University-Fullerton

Fullerton, CA

Graduates/Year

N/A

Median Earnings

$53,518

1-Year Earnings

$35,110

California State University-Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

Graduates/Year

68

Median Earnings

$55,588

1-Year Earnings

$34,756

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