2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Evolutionary Biology in California

A doctor's degree in evolutionary biology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #275 out of 815 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in California to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of evolutionary biology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 3 doctor's degrees in evolutionary biology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

The evolutionary biology doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Evolutionary Biology in California ranking.

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.

More Ways to Rank Evolutionary Biology Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for evolutionary biology.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Evolutionary Biology in California

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in evolutionary biology.

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

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San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

San Diego State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in evolutionary biology. SDSU is a fairly large public university located in the large city of San Diego. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in evolutionary biology in California.

There were about 1 evolutionary biology students who graduated with this degree at SDSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of California - Riverside
Riverside, CA

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of California - Riverside if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in evolutionary biology. Located in the city of Riverside, UCR is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in evolutionary biology in California.

There were about 1 evolutionary biology students who graduated with this degree at UCR in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in evolutionary biology from University of California - Riverside

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Southern California is a popular decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in evolutionary biology. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in evolutionary biology in California.

There were roughly 1 evolutionary biology students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in evolutionary biology from University of Southern California

Best Evolutionary Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Evolutionary Biology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded

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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.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Epidemiology	37
Ecology	30
Other Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	20
Marine Biology	12
Evolutionary Biology	7
Population Biology	6

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.