2024 Best Ecology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Ecology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #296 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in the Great Lakes Region to review for the 2024 Best Ecology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Ecology in the Great Lakes Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in ecology.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Ecology

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Ohio University - Athens Campus
Athens, OH

4 Annual Graduates

Ohio University - Athens Campus is a great choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in ecology. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in ecology from Ohio University - Athens Campus

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Franklin College
Franklin, IN

4 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Franklin College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in ecology. Franklin College of Indiana is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Franklin.More information about a bachelor’s in ecology from Franklin College

Best Ecology Colleges by State

Explore the best ecology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	0
Ohio	612	4
Illinois	558	2
Indiana	535	4

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Ecology Related Rankings by Major

One of 11 majors within the Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology area of study, Ecology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Ecology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Evolutionary Biology	95
Environmental Biology	92
Conservation Biology	62
Aquatic Biology/Limnology	20
Epidemiology	18
Evolutionary Biology	4
Marine Biology	3

Notes and References

• 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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