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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Evolutionary Biology in the Great Lakes Region

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2 Degrees Awarded

$39,700 Avg Cost*

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Evolutionary Biology Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Evolutionary Biology is the 890th most popular major in the country with 142 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 7 evolutionary biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 evolutionary biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.

The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their evolutionary biology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Evolutionary Biology Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree evolutionary biology students.

Top 1 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Evolutionary Biology in the Great Lakes Region

University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

#2 overall quality in Great Lakes

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Chicago. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Evolutionary Biology Major in the Great Lakes Region. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 2 masters’s evolutionary biology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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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

*Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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