2027 Best Conservation Biology Schools in Illinois
Conservation Biology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their conservation biology programs.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best conservation biology schools.
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Best Schools for Conservation Biology in Illinois
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the conservation biology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Conservation Biology
Loyola University Chicago tops our 2027 ranking of the best conservation biology schools. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola University Chicago is a large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 75% of students complete a degree within six years here. Loyola University Chicago awarded about 16 conservation biology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, conservation biology degree recipients from Loyola University Chicago generally make around $58,568. Students borrow a median of $23,521 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
