2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Evolutionary Biology in the New England Region

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Evolutionary Biology is the 816th most popular major in the country with 166 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 125 evolutionary biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 evolutionary biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in evolutionary biology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent evolutionary biology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the evolutionary biology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Evolutionary Biology in the New England Region

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut

#2 in overall quality

$44,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the #1 spot on the list. Yale University 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 in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale are $44,500, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Evolutionary Biology at Yale University

#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$50,654 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region. Harvard University is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 3 masters’s evolutionary biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Evolutionary Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard University are $50,654, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University

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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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