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2023 Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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$53,630 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, ecology, evolution and systematics biology was ranked #68 in the country. In fact 3,221 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master'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 Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a very large student population.

About 74% of the students majoring in ecology at the school are women while 26% are male.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 63% of the ecology majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kent State University at Kent. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kent.

Women make up 86% of the ecology majors at the school.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Stout landed the # 4 spot on the list. UW - Stout is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Menomonie.

Women make up 73% of the ecology majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

Women make up 82% of the ecology majors at the school.

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Case Western Reserve University 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 #6 on the list. Case Western is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cleveland.

Of the 9 students majoring in ecology at Case Western, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#7

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

University of Chicago came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

Of the 7 students majoring in ecology at UChicago, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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#8

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

Women make up 50% of the ecology majors at the school.

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#8

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Central Michigan is a large public school located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant.

Women make up 50% of the ecology majors at the school.

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Michigan Technological University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Michigan Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Houghton.

Of the 5 students majoring in ecology at Michigan Tech, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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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 Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 136
Illinois 146
Ohio 67
Indiana 13
Wisconsin 15

Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 16 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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