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2023 Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in Virginia

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

In 2020-2021, 27 degrees and certificates were awarded to ecology, evolution and systematics biology students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #194 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Virginia to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the ecology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Virginia.

#1

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

Our analysis found William & Mary to be the most popular school for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students who want to pursue a degree in Virginia. William & Mary is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Williamsburg.

Full Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology at William & Mary Report

#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The excellent programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best ecology, evolution and systematics biology schools in Virginia. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.

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#3

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hampton University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in Virginia list. Located in the city of Hampton, Hampton is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Old Dominion University is a great place for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students. Old Dominion is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Norfolk.

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#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in Virginia list. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Ecology & Systematics Biology Schools in Virginia list. VCU is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richmond.

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Eastern Virginia Medical School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for ecology, evolution and systematics biology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Norfolk, Eastern Virginia Medical School is a public school with a small student population.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 273
North Carolina 175
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 7 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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