Ecology

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers Doctoral's and Master's programs in Ecology. The Doctoral program, with 38 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $113,327 four years after completion, near the national median for this field. Graduates typically enter roles like Statisticians, Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary, and Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary. The median salary for Statisticians is $104,110.

Doctoral

Median Earnings (4yr)
$113,327
Completers
38

Master

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
4

Related Careers

Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Statisticians $104,110 Not reported 29,950
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary $101,650 Not reported 1,260
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary $88,410 Not reported 7,120
Life Scientists, All Other $86,950 Not reported 7,490
Epidemiologists $81,390 16% 10,230
Show 3 more related occupations
Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $70,600 2% 17,100
Conservation Scientists $68,750 Not reported 22,790
Biological Technicians $51,430 3% 76,990

Institution Overview

In-State Tuition
$8,994
Out-of-State Tuition
$41,203
Graduation Rate
91.6%
Total Enrollment
20,752

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