Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology

Bachelor's degree · Rutgers University-New Brunswick · New Brunswick, NJ

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$39,491Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$47,553Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$25,750Median federal debt
14Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology at Rutgers University-New Brunswick earn a median of $39,491 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $48,842 four years after graduating (middle half: $36,007–$64,274). Median debt is $25,750, about 65% of first-year earnings.

Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology (Bachelor's degree) at other New Jersey schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Princeton University
Princeton
$53,038—
Stockton University
Galloway
$29,289$22,875
Monmouth University
West Long Branch
$25,004$27,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology graduates from Rutgers University-New Brunswick make?

The median salary is $39,491 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,750.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.