by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Conservation Biology Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 50 degrees in conservation biology annually.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Conservation Biology Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the conservation biology degree levels they offer.
Tufts University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in conservation biology. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Medford.More information about a degree in conservation biology from Tufts University
It's hard to beat Unity College if you want to pursue a degree in conservation biology. Located in the rural area of New Gloucester, Unity is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a degree in conservation biology from Unity College
Explore the best conservation biology colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 854 | 33 |
| Connecticut | 538 | 7 |
| Rhode Island | 436 | 0 |
| Maine | 396 | 6 |
| New Hampshire | 395 | 3 |
One of 12 majors within the Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology area of study, Conservation Biology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Epidemiology | 450 |
| Marine Biology | 214 |
| Evolutionary Biology | 135 |
| Ecology | 75 |
| Evolutionary Biology | 26 |
| Environmental Biology | 22 |
| Biological Systematics | 20 |
| Epidemiology and Biostatistics | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
