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Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology master's degree outcomes at University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit · Federal field 2613

Data scope

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OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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-2%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$185,874$181,545
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
16Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$28,699

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$237,136

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$28,699Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$89,028Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE5.4%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE96.5%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$185,874Year 1
$237,136Year 4
$181,545Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$19,761
Estimated loan paymentNot available
borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$237,136 vs. $82,527

$154,609 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations from the official crosswalk.

These are fields the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates.

Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-1042Natural Sciences Managers11-9121Conservation Scientists19-1031Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists19-1023Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-1053Biological Technicians19-4021Epidemiologists19-1041Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary25-1071Life Scientists, All Other19-1099Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary25-1043Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042
IS THERE A BETTER ROUTE?

Comparable programs worth checking.

Same federal field and credential, ranked by observed earnings minus reported federal debt. Compare actual price, format and fit before deciding.

Seattle, WA

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Earnings
$201,168
Debt
Not available
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New York, NY

Columbia University in the City of New York

Earnings
$108,698
Debt
Not available
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DATA QUALITY

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16 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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