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2023 Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in California

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

Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology is the #106 most popular major in California with 730 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ecology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Davis the most popular school in California for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

Women make up 66% of the ecology majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - San Diego helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ecology, evolution and systematics biology schools in California. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a very large student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in ecology at the school are women while 44% are male.

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Out of the 13 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

About 36% of the students majoring in ecology at the school are women while 64% are male.

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Out of the 13 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Cruz landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public school with a large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in ecology at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Out of the 13 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Barbara landed the # 5 spot on the list. UCSB is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Santa Barbara.

About 78% of the students majoring in ecology at the school are women while 22% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in ecology at the school are women while 56% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - Berkeley is a great place for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.

Women make up 78% of the ecology majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, University of California - Riverside did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students working on their doctor’s degree. UCR is a very large public school located in the city of Riverside.

About 71% of the students majoring in ecology at the school are women while 29% are male.

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University of California - Irvine ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in California list. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the city of Irvine.

Women make up 50% of the ecology majors at the school.

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San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the city of San Diego, SDSU is a public college with a very large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in ecology at the school are women while 25% are male.

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Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 213
Oregon 17
Nevada 8
Hawaii 109
Alaska 14

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 13 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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