Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology at University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS · Bachelor's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
University of Southern Mississippi graduates in ecology, evolution, systematics, and population biology earn 25% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How University of Southern Mississippi Compares for Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
All 62 colleges reporting ecology, evolution, systematics, and population biology earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | $65,639 | $57,606 | #8 | $36,375 |
| 2 | New York University New York, NY | $65,406 | $62,253 | #1 | $41,024 |
| 3 | California State University-Chico Chico, CA | $64,274 | $58,485 | #4 | — |
| 4 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $63,525 | $57,804 | #7 | — |
| 5 | Connecticut College New London, CT | $62,925 | $56,653 | #10 | — |
| 6 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | $62,344 | $54,718 | #13 | $53,038 |
| 7 | University of California-Davis Davis, CA | $62,011 | $56,426 | #11 | $32,161 |
| 8 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | $61,078 | $57,888 | #6 | $24,143 |
| 9 | California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA | $59,940 | $54,541 | #14 | $34,838 |
| 10 | Boston University Boston, MA | $57,967 | $51,046 | #23 | — |
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| 59 | University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC | $39,812 | $42,724 | #53 | $25,303 |
| 60 | University of Hawaii at Hilo Hilo, HI | $39,528 | $35,966 | #62 | — |
| 61 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | $39,143 | $41,174 | #58 | $29,842 |
| 62 | University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS | $36,771 | $44,615 | #51 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Southern Mississippi ecology, evolution, systematics, and population biology graduates make?
Graduates earn $36,771 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Southern Mississippi rank for ecology, evolution, systematics, and population biology?
Among 62 colleges reporting earnings for ecology, evolution, systematics, and population biology graduates, University of Southern Mississippi ranks #62 by median pay four years after graduation, and #51 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is ecology, evolution, systematics, and population biology at University of Southern Mississippi worth it?
Its graduates earn 25% less than the national median for ecology, evolution, systematics, and population biology ($48,842).
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.