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![]() Texas State University San Marcos, TX Each year, Texas State University awards around 518 degrees to those studying...view more | 100 | 89% | 2 | 990 - 1,200 | $15,307 | $50,778 |
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the natural history, life cycle behavior, and ecosystem dynamics of single species and multi-species communities, and the patterns and causes of diversity within and among such populations. Includes instruction in biostatistics, population dynamics, population and quantitative genetics, RNA and DNA sequences, genomics, evolutionary ecology, natural adaptation and hybridization, geographic differentiation, life history and life cycle studies, and animal and plant demography.
Texas grants the most Masters degrees in Population Biology of all US states with 2 degrees being awarded last year. Students interested in Population Biology can expect around 100% percent of their classmates to be women and 0% percent of their classmates to be male. Most students graduating in this field earn a Postbaccalaureate certificate. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Population Biology is $42,090.
Some top careers related to Population Biology, include Biological Scientists, All Other, which are in high demand. Though there are higher paying jobs, like Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary. The most in-demand position for Population Biology majors is Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary.
These are the highest paying careers for Population Biology majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,200 | 135 | 1,331 | 1,391 | 5% | |
Biological Scientists, All Other Bioinformatics Scientists Molecular and Cellular Biologists Geneticists Biologists | $79,050 | 96 | 1,017 | 1,059 | 4% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Population Biology majors.
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