Evolutionary Biology
STEM •
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
What is it about?
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the genetic, developmental, functional, and morphological patterns and processes, and theoretical principles; and the emergence and mutation of organisms over time. Includes instruction in molecular and morphological systematics; genetics and development; evolutionary transformation; paleobiology and paleontology; morphogenesis; mutation; locomotor, biomechanical and craniodental form and function; evolutionary theory; and systematic biology.
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 14 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 35 students.
O's Insights on Evolutionary Biology
- Major has been stable in popularity over the last 15 years.
- 12% of graduates come from public universities.