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2025 Best Evolutionary Biology Schools in the Plains States Region

3 Colleges in the Plains States Region
77 Evolutionary Biology Degrees Awarded
Evolutionary Biology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #501 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Evolutionary Biology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 77 degrees in evolutionary biology annually.

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Choosing a Great Evolutionary Biology School

Best Evolutionary Biology Schools in the Plains States Region Your choice of evolutionary biology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for evolutionary biology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Evolutionary Biology Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Evolutionary Biology
Master's Degrees in Evolutionary Biology
Doctor's Degrees in Evolutionary Biology

The evolutionary biology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Evolutionary Biology Schools in the Plains States Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Evolutionary Biology in the Plains States Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the evolutionary biology degree levels they offer.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Evolutionary Biology

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
36 Evolutionary Biology Degrees Awarded
52.8% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Kansas if you wish to pursue a degree in evolutionary biology. KU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lawrence. A Best Colleges rank of #192 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means KU is a great university overall.More information about a degree in evolutionary biology from University of Kansas

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
53.8% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Minnesota State University - Moorhead if you wish to pursue a degree in evolutionary biology. MSU Moorhead is a small public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead. This university ranks 30th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.More information about a degree in evolutionary biology from Minnesota State University - Moorhead

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Saint Cloud State University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in evolutionary biology. St. Cloud State University is a large public university located in the small city of Saint Cloud. This university ranks 33rd out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.More information about a degree in evolutionary biology from Saint Cloud State University

Best Evolutionary Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best evolutionary biology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 6
Iowa 648 6
Kansas 599 17

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One of 12 majors within the Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology area of study, Evolutionary Biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ecology 166
Epidemiology 128
Environmental Biology 46
Aquatic Biology/Limnology 25
Marine Biology 24
Conservation Biology 6
Other Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3

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