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2023 Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Doctor's Degree 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Davis the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

About 66% of the students majoring in ecology at the school are women while 34% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great place for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in ecology at UW Seattle, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - San Diego helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ecology, evolution and systematics biology schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in ecology at UCSD, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Out of the 17 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the # 4 spot on the list. UCLA is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

Of the 11 students majoring in ecology at UCLA, 64% are male and 36% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - Santa Cruz is a great place for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in ecology at UC Santa Cruz, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, University of California - Berkeley did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the city of Berkeley.

About 78% of the students majoring in ecology at the school are women while 22% are male.

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University of Southern California ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in ecology at USC, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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University of California - Santa Barbara landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree ecology, evolution and systematics biology programs. UCSB is a very large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara.

Of the 9 students majoring in ecology at UCSB, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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University of California - Riverside landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree ecology, evolution and systematics biology programs. UCR is a very large public school located in the city of Riverside.

Of the 7 students majoring in ecology at UCR, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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University of Nevada - Reno did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 29% of the students majoring in ecology at the school are women while 71% are male.

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Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best ecology, evolution and systematics biology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 220
Washington 79
Nevada 8
Hawaii 12
Alaska 5

One of 14 majors within the area of study, ecology, evolution and systematics biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 17 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Ernst Haeckel.

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