2024 Best Evolutionary Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

a doctor's degree in evolutionary biology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #160 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for evolutionary biology students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 17 doctor's degrees in evolutionary biology to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on evolutionary biology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other evolutionary biology students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized evolutionary biology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for evolutionary biology students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Evolutionary Biology Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Evolutionary Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Evolutionary Biology in Texas

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for evolutionary biology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Texas Schools for a Doctorate in Evolutionary Biology

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Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station, TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in evolutionary biology. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in evolutionary biology from Texas A&M University - College Station

1

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

The University of Texas at Austin is a great option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in evolutionary biology. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in evolutionary biology from The University of Texas at Austin

2

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

The University of Texas at El Paso is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in evolutionary biology. Located in the large city of El Paso, UTEP is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in evolutionary biology from The University of Texas at El Paso

Best Evolutionary Biology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Evolutionary Biology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Arizona	171	6
Oklahoma	124	6

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Evolutionary Biology Related Rankings by Major

Evolutionary Biology is one of 11 different types of Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Evolutionary Biology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Epidemiology	17
Marine Biology	9
Ecology	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.