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2023 Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in North Carolina

5 Colleges
$36,376 Avg Salary
$23,875 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology School for You

In 2020-2021, 175 degrees and certificates were awarded to ecology, evolution and systematics biology students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #114 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Schools in North Carolina

Check out the ecology programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top North Carolina Schools in Ecology & Systematics Biology

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the best school in North Carolina for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.

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#2

Duke University

Durham, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Wingate University

Wingate, NC

Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Wingate University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Wingate, Wingate is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at University of North Carolina at Wilmington helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best ecology, evolution and systematics biology schools in North Carolina. UNCW is a large public school located in the midsize city of Wilmington.

The average amount in student loans that ecology majors at UNCW take out is $23,875. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $460.

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#5

Warren Wilson College

Swannanoa, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Warren Wilson College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in North Carolina list. Warren Wilson is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Swannanoa.

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Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 273
Virginia 27
Florida 512
Tennessee 60
Kentucky 23
South Carolina 240
Louisiana 54
Arkansas 1
Alabama 58
Mississippi 29
West Virginia 9

Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 107,165
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 14,535
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 11,615
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 8,813
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 6,206

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Ernst Haeckel.

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