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Ecology Program 2022 Average Tuition Costs

What is Ecology program?

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the relationships and interactions of small-scale biological systems, such as organisms, to each other, to complex and whole systems, and to the physical and other non-biological aspects of their environments. Includes instruction in biogeochemistry; landscape and/or marine/aquatic dynamics; decomposition; global and regional elemental budgets; biotic and abiotic regulation of nutrient cycles; ecophysiology; ecosystem resilience, disturbance, and succession; community and habitat dynamics; organismal interactions (co-evolution, competition, predation); paleoecology; and evolutionary ecology
For the academic year 2021-2022, the average tuition of colleges offering Ecology program is $31,936 for undergraduate programs and $24,655 for graduate programs. The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Ecology programs.
2021-2022 Average Tuition & Fees of Ecology Program
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$10,514$31,936
Graduate$12,127$24,655

Career and Salary after Completing Ecology Program

Next jobs are possible careers after completing Ecology major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Natural Sciences Managers career is $145,450 and, for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists, the average annual income is $67,200.
Ecology Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2021)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Natural Sciences Managers$69.93$145,450
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$32.31$67,200
Biological Scientists, All Other$42.11$87,590
Life Scientists, All Other$41.29$85,890
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary-$98,700

Average Salary after Completing Ecology Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Ecology program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $32,788 for bachelor's degree and $67,182 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Bachelor's Degree$32,788$21,529
Master's Degree$67,182$60,398
Doctoral Degree$80,479-
First Professional Degree$56,622$40,844
Graduate/Professional Certificate$68,314$66,000

Schools Offering Ecology Programs

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University of California-Davis

Davis, CA | public, four-years
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2021-2022$14,645(in-state) $44,399(out-of-state)
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University of California-Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA | public, four-years
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2021-2022$13,258(in-state) $43,012(out-of-state)
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University of California-Riverside

Riverside, CA | public, four-years
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2021-2022$13,754(in-state) $43,508(out-of-state)
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University of California-Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA | public, four-years
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2021-2022$14,070(in-state) $43,824(out-of-state)
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San Diego State University

San Diego, CA | public, four-years
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2021-2022$8,136(in-state) $20,016(out-of-state)
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Fort Collins, CO | public, four-years
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2021-2022$12,188(in-state) $31,470(out-of-state)
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University of Denver

Denver, CO | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$54,819
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Western Colorado University

Gunnison, CO | public, four-years
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2021-2022$10,662(in-state) $22,446(out-of-state)
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Connecticut College

New London, CT | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$60,795
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University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT | public, four-years
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2021-2022$18,524(in-state) $41,192(out-of-state)

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