In the United States, 83 colleges are offering Ecology programsin both undergraduate and graduate levels.
The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the Ecology program is $10,081 for state residents and $32,822 for out-of-state students.
3 colleges are offering ecology certificate or associate's degree programs. 35 graduate schools offer the Ecology programs and the average graduate tuition & fees is $13,615 for state residents and $29,127 for out-of-state students.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition of colleges offering Ecology program is $33,000 for undergraduate programs and $29,127 for graduate programs.
The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Ecology programs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $9,806 | $33,000 |
| Graduate | $13,615 | $29,127 |
The following jobs are possible careers after completing Ecology major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
The average annual wage of Natural Sciences Managers career is $156,110 and, for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists, the average annual income is $70,300.
| Job Title | Hourly Wage | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | $75.05 | $156,110 |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | $33.80 | $70,300 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $43.27 | $90,010 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $45.40 | $94,430 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | - | $98,710 |