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

17 Colleges
$53,630 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master'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.

The Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 59 students majoring in ecology at UW Seattle, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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#2

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stanford University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 64% of the ecology majors at the school.

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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 - San Diego landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 72% of the ecology majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Davis is a great place for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students working on their master’s degree. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

About 67% of the students majoring in ecology at the school are women while 33% are male.

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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 # 5 spot on the list. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

About 63% of the students majoring in ecology at the school are women while 38% are male.

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#5

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Loma Linda University is a great place for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students working on their master’s degree. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Loma Linda.

Of the 8 students majoring in ecology at Loma Linda University, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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University of California - Irvine landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree ecology, evolution and systematics biology programs. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

Of the 6 students majoring in ecology at UC Irvine, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree ecology, evolution and systematics biology programs. UH Manoa is a large public school located in the large city of Honolulu.

About 80% of the students majoring in ecology at the school are women while 20% are male.

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University of California - Berkeley did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the city of Berkeley.

About 80% of the students majoring in ecology at the school are women while 20% are male.

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University of California - Santa Barbara ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UCSB is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara.

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Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best ecology, evolution and systematics biology colleges 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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