2023 Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology School for You
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology is the #68 most popular major in the country with 3,221 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 37 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Colleges.
Top 10 Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Vanderbilt University the best school in the Southeast Region for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
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The excellent programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best ecology, evolution and systematics biology schools in the Southeast Region . UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William & Mary. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
George Mason University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #7 on this year’s Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in the Southeast Region list. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.
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University of Georgia ranked #8 on this year’s Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Old Dominion University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a very large student population.
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Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a very large student population.
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Colleges by State
Explore the best ecology, evolution and systematics biology schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 20 |
| Florida | 191 |
| Georgia | 180 |
| North Carolina | 70 |
| Tennessee | 38 |
| Kentucky | 23 |
| Louisiana | 54 |
| Alabama | 14 |
| South Carolina | 43 |
| Mississippi | 11 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| West Virginia | 9 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Ecology
One of 14 majors within the area of study, ecology, evolution and systematics biology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Ecology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 8,920 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 2,488 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 2,290 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 1,964 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 1,922 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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