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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Evolutionary Biology (Income $75-$110k)

6 Ranked Colleges
24 Degrees Awarded
$41,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master's For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 166 people earned their degree in evolutionary biology, making the major the 816th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 24 evolutionary biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in evolutionary biology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great evolutionary biology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the evolutionary biology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Evolutionary Biology (Income $75-$110k)

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s evolutionary biology degrees to qualified students.

Yale also made our “Best Evolutionary Biology Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500.

Full Yale Evolutionary Biology Report

#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #2 spot on the list. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s evolutionary biology degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harvard, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Evolutionary Biology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Evolutionary Biology at Harvard

#3

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. UChicago is a fairly large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 8 masters’s evolutionary biology degrees in 2019-2020.

UChicago did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Evolutionary Biology Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Chicago are $61,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Evolutionary Biology at UChicago

#4

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s evolutionary biology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Amherst, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Evolutionary Biology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Massachusetts Amherst Evolutionary Biology Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Arizona State University - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s evolutionary biology degrees to qualified students.

ASU - Tempe also made our “Best Evolutionary Biology Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full ASU - Tempe Evolutionary Biology Report

#6

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#4 in overall quality

George Washington University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 3 masters’s evolutionary biology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Evolutionary Biology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Evolutionary Biology at George Washington University

Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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