A degree in evolutionary biology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #501 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Evolutionary Biology Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 48 degrees in evolutionary biology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The evolutionary biology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Evolutionary Biology Schools in Texas.
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The schools below may not offer all types of evolutionary biology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Texas A&M University - College Station is a good option for students pursuing a degree in evolutionary biology. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the city of College Station. This university ranks 3rd out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 6 evolutionary biology students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.
The University of Texas at Austin is a good decision for students interested in a degree in evolutionary biology. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were approximately 8 evolutionary biology students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.
The University of Texas at El Paso is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in evolutionary biology. UTEP is a fairly large public university located in the city of El Paso. This university ranks 56th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 1 evolutionary biology students who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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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