2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Evolutionary Biology in the Southwest Region

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in evolutionary biology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #155 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Evolutionary Biology in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 32 doctor's degrees in evolutionary biology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Evolutionary Biology School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in evolutionary biology matters. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Evolutionary Biology in the Southwest Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for evolutionary biology, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for evolutionary biology.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Evolutionary Biology in the Southwest Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for evolutionary biology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Evolutionary Biology Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AZ

#1 Best Quality In AZ

University of Arizona is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in evolutionary biology. University of Arizona is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tucson. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in evolutionary biology in Arizona.

There were approximately 10 evolutionary biology individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in evolutionary biology from University of Arizona

2

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

8 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In TX

#1 Best Quality In TX

The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for students interested in a doctor's degree in evolutionary biology. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the city of Austin. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in evolutionary biology in Texas.

There were roughly 8 evolutionary biology students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in evolutionary biology from The University of Texas at Austin

3

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In TX

#4 Best Quality In TX

The University of Texas at El Paso is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in evolutionary biology. UTEP is a very large public university located in the city of El Paso. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in evolutionary biology in Texas.

There were about 6 evolutionary biology individuals who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in evolutionary biology from The University of Texas at El Paso

4

Rice University
Houston, TX

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In TX

#2 Best Quality In TX

Rice University is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in evolutionary biology. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in evolutionary biology in Texas.

There were roughly 3 evolutionary biology individuals who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in evolutionary biology from Rice University

4

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Norman, OK

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OK

#1 Best Quality In OK

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in evolutionary biology. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in evolutionary biology in Oklahoma.

There were roughly 3 evolutionary biology individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in evolutionary biology from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

6

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

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Most Popular In TX

#3 Best Quality In TX

Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of College Station. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in evolutionary biology in Texas. More information about a doctorate in evolutionary biology from Texas A&M University - College Station

Best Evolutionary Biology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular evolutionary biology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	298	12
Arizona	165	5
Oklahoma	123	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Evolutionary Biology

One of 11 majors within the Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology area of study, Evolutionary Biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Evolutionary Biology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Epidemiology	18
Marine Biology	7
Ecology	6
Environmental Biology	3
Evolutionary Biology	2

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.