Doctor’s Degrees in Evolutionary Biology
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Education Levels of Evolutionary Biology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 30 people earned their doctor's degree in evolutionary biology. This makes it the 355th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in evolutionary biology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 33 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 30 |
Earnings of Evolutionary Biology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for evolutionary biology majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in evolutionary biology. About 53.3% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 16 |
| Women | 14 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of evolutionary biology doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Most Popular Evolutionary Biology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in evolutionary biology. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
The most popular school in the United States for evolutionary biology students seekinga doctor's degree is Yale University. Roughly 12,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in evolutionary biology from Yale.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for evolutionary biology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Cornell University. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,456 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in evolutionary biology from Cornell. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for evolutionary biology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Riverside. Roughly 26,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in evolutionary biology from UCR.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for evolutionary biology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Massachusetts Amherst. Each year, around 31,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,186 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,364 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in evolutionary biology from UMass Amherst. Of these students, 71% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in evolutionary biology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,014 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in evolutionary biology from ASU - Tempe.
San Diego State University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in evolutionary biology. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in evolutionary biology from SDSU.
George Washington University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in evolutionary biology. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in evolutionary biology from GWU.
The 5th most popular school in the country for evolutionary biology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Chicago. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,179 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in evolutionary biology from UChicago. About 43% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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