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2023 Best Value Ecology & Systematics Biology Master's Degree Schools in New York

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$23,954 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$53,630 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master's Degree School for You

Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology is the #99 most popular major in New York with 667 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Ecology & Systematics Biology Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for ecology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for ecology majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best New York Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Ecology & Systematics Biology

#1

The College at Brockport

Brockport, NY

Our 2023 rankings named The College at Brockport the best value school in New York for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Brockport, SUNY Brockport is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

SUNY Brockport graduate students pay an average of $12,310 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Buffalo State

Buffalo, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Buffalo State. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Buffalo State are $12,252 per year.

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#3

University at Albany

Albany, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University at Albany. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. UAlbany is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Albany.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UAlbany are $13,535 per year.

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Out of the 8 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry landed the # 4 spot on the list. ESF is a small public school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.

ESF graduate students pay an average of $13,160 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#5

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University at Buffalo is a great value for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a very large student population.

University at Buffalo graduate students pay an average of $14,388 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#6

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY

New York Medical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Valhalla, New York Medical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at New York Medical College are $25,524 a year.

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#7

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Rochester are $47,541 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, University of Rochester also is in the top 10% of our Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking.

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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Columbia are $52,924 a year.

Columbia did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Ecology & Systematics Biology Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.

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Best Value Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 212
Maryland 219
New Jersey 144
District of Columbia 99
Delaware 38

One of 14 majors within the area of study, ecology, evolution and systematics biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 8 schools only.

  • 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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