Best Universities for Entomology in North America

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in North America ranked based on their research performance in Entomology. A graph of 1.23M citations received by 32.5K academic papers made by 186 universities in North America was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Arizona

United States | Arizona

For Entomology

#1 in the United States

#1 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 98%

2. Cornell University

United States | New York State

For Entomology

#2 in the United States

#2 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,060

3. University of California - Davis

United States | California

For Entomology

#3 in the United States

#3 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Receiving Aid: 63%
Average Aid: $20,548
Enrollment: 39,679

4. University of California - Riverside

United States | California

For Entomology

#4 in the United States

#4 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Receiving Aid: 79%
Average Aid: $22,042
Enrollment: 26,809

5. Kansas State University

United States | Kansas State

For Entomology

#5 in the United States

#5 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $8,537
Enrollment: 19,722

6. University of Washington - Seattle

United States | Washington

For Entomology

#6 in the United States

#6 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Receiving Aid: 58%
Average Aid: $14,731
Enrollment: 52,319

7. University of Florida

United States | Florida

For Entomology

#7 in the United States

#7 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 94%

8. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

United States | Illinois

For Entomology

#8 in the United States

#8 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1415
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 64%

9. University of Wisconsin - Madison

United States | Wisconsin

For Entomology

#9 in the United States

#9 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 58%

10. Pennsylvania State University

United States | Pennsylvania

For Entomology

#10 in the United States

#10 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Average SAT: 1300
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 68%

11. University of Toronto

Canada | Ontario

For Entomology

#1 in Canada

#11 in the World

Enrollment: 27,651
Founded: 1827

12. University of California - Berkeley

United States | California

For Entomology

#11 in the United States

#13 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Receiving Aid: 60%
Average Aid: $21,669
Enrollment: 45,307

13. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

United States | North Carolina

For Entomology

#12 in the United States

#14 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Average SAT: 1370
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 80%

14. Harvard University

United States | Massachusetts

For Entomology

#13 in the United States

#15 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 3%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $19,491

15. Texas A&M University - College Station

United States | Texas

For Entomology

#14 in the United States

#16 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 74%

16. Ohio State University

United States | Ohio

For Entomology

#15 in the United States

#18 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 83%

17. Michigan State University

United States | Michigan

For Entomology

#16 in the United States

#21 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 94%

18. University of Georgia

United States | Georgia

For Entomology

#17 in the United States

#22 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1320
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 94%

19. University of Kentucky

United States | Kentucky

For Entomology

#18 in the United States

#23 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 96%

20. Yale University

United States | Connecticut

For Entomology

#19 in the United States

#25 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $18,647

21. Oklahoma State University

United States | Oklahoma State

For Entomology

#20 in the United States

#26 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1130
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 98%

22. University of Maryland - College Park

United States | Maryland

For Entomology

#21 in the United States

#27 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 63%

23. Washington State University

United States | Washington

For Entomology

#22 in the United States

#28 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $10,689
Enrollment: 27,539

24. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

United States | North Carolina

For Entomology

#23 in the United States

#30 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 59%

25. Iowa State University

United States | Iowa State

For Entomology

#24 in the United States

#32 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 89%

26. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

United States | Nebraska

For Entomology

#25 in the United States

#35 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 95%

27. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

United States | Massachusetts

For Entomology

#26 in the United States

#36 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1370
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 91%

28. Oregon State University

United States | Oregon

For Entomology

#27 in the United States

#38 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $9,260
Enrollment: 34,292

29. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

United States | Minnesota

For Entomology

#28 in the United States

#40 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 82%

30. Purdue University

United States | Indiana

For Entomology

#29 in the United States

#43 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1335
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 60%

31. Arizona State University - Tempe

United States | Arizona

For Entomology

#30 in the United States

#47 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $12,381
Enrollment: 80,065

32. Duke University

United States | North Carolina

For Entomology

#31 in the United States

#48 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $23,694

33. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

United States | New Jersey

For Entomology

#32 in the United States

#51 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 70%

34. University of British Columbia

Canada | British Columbia

For Entomology

#2 in Canada

#57 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 20,893
Founded: 1908

35. Simon Fraser University

Canada | British Columbia

For Entomology

#3 in Canada

#58 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1965

36. California Institute of Technology

United States | California

For Entomology

#33 in the United States

#60 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 3%
Net Price: $20,755
Receiving Aid: 71%
Average Aid: $59,192

37. Mississippi State University

United States | Mississippi

For Entomology

#34 in the United States

#63 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 98%

38. University of Nevada - Reno

United States | Nevada

For Entomology

#35 in the United States

#65 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $7,829
Enrollment: 20,945

39. Stanford University

United States | California

For Entomology

#36 in the United States

#66 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $18,279

40. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

United States | Virginia

For Entomology

#37 in the United States

#68 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1335
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 71%

41. University of Iowa

United States | Iowa State

For Entomology

#38 in the United States

#69 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 91%

42. University of Missouri - Columbia

United States | Missouri

For Entomology

#39 in the United States

#70 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 91%

43. Columbia University

United States | New York State

For Entomology

#40 in the United States

#71 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $22,058

44. Queen's University

Canada | Ontario

For Entomology

#4 in Canada

#74 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Enrollment: 30,386
Founded: 1841

45. University of Utah

United States | Utah

For Entomology

#41 in the United States

#77 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1290
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 99%

46. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

United States | Michigan

For Entomology

#42 in the United States

#81 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 33
Receiving Aid: 74%

47. York University

Canada | Ontario

For Entomology

#5 in Canada

#86 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 53,000
Founded: 1959

48. University of Alberta

Canada | Alberta

For Entomology

#6 in Canada

#87 in the World

Enrollment: 31,185
Founded: 1908

49. University of Kansas

United States | Kansas State

For Entomology

#43 in the United States

#90 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 91%

50. Colorado State University - Fort Collins

United States | Colorado

For Entomology

#44 in the United States

#92 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 84%

51. University of Texas at Austin

United States | Texas

For Entomology

#45 in the United States

#94 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Average SAT: 1365
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 89%

52. Auburn University

United States | Alabama

For Entomology

#46 in the United States

#98 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1300
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 79%

53. Western University

Canada | Ontario

For Entomology

#7 in Canada

#104 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 21,836
Founded: 1878

54. University of Chicago

United States | Illinois

For Entomology

#47 in the United States

#108 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $36,991

55. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

United States | Tennessee

For Entomology

#48 in the United States

#111 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 91%

56. University of California - Irvine

United States | California

For Entomology

#49 in the United States

#112 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Receiving Aid: 80%
Average Aid: $17,411
Enrollment: 35,937

57. Rockefeller University

United States | New York State

For Entomology

#50 in the United States

#115 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 273
Male:Female: 54:46
Founded: 1901

58. Stony Brook University

United States | New York State

For Entomology

#51 in the United States

#116 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Average SAT: 1410
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 88%

59. Seattle University

United States | Washington

For Entomology

#52 in the United States

#123 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $35,412

60. Tufts University

United States | Massachusetts

For Entomology

#53 in the United States

#126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Average SAT: 1500
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $30,479

61. University of Oregon

United States | Oregon

For Entomology

#54 in the United States

#131 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 90%

62. University of Connecticut

United States | Connecticut

For Entomology

#55 in the United States

#144 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Average SAT: 1330
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 89%

63. University of California-San Diego

United States | California

For Entomology

#56 in the United States

#145 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Receiving Aid: 61%
Average Aid: $20,782
Enrollment: 42,006

64. University of Colorado Boulder

United States | Colorado

For Entomology

#57 in the United States

#146 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 68%

65. Vanderbilt University

United States | Tennessee

For Entomology

#58 in the United States

#148 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $25,606

66. University of California - Los Angeles

United States | California

For Entomology

#59 in the United States

#149 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Receiving Aid: 57%
Average Aid: $21,766
Enrollment: 46,430

67. University of Idaho

United States | Idaho

For Entomology

#60 in the United States

#154 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 100%

68. University of Notre Dame

United States | Indiana

For Entomology

#61 in the United States

#156 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Average SAT: 1500
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $28,474

69. University of Guelph

Canada | Ontario

For Entomology

#8 in Canada

#160 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1964

70. University of Hawaii at Manoa

United States | Hawaii

For Entomology

#62 in the United States

#161 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 80%

71. Johns Hopkins University

United States | Maryland

For Entomology

#63 in the United States

#163 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $24,034

72. University of Rochester

United States | New York State

For Entomology

#64 in the United States

#164 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Average SAT: 1465
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $39,775

73. University of Arkansas

United States | Arkansas

For Entomology

#65 in the United States

#165 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 77%

74. Princeton University

United States | New Jersey

For Entomology

#66 in the United States

#166 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $18,698

75. Northern Arizona University

United States | Arizona

For Entomology

#67 in the United States

#168 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $11,865
Enrollment: 28,086

76. McGill University

Canada | Quebec State

For Entomology

#9 in Canada

#170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 37,888
Founded: 1821

77. University of Montana

United States | Montana

For Entomology

#68 in the United States

#171 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $5,645
Enrollment: 9,955

78. University of Saskatchewan

Canada | Saskatchewan

For Entomology

#10 in Canada

#173 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 20,953
Founded: 1907

79. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

United States | Louisiana

For Entomology

#69 in the United States

#175 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 98%

80. University of Manitoba

Canada | Manitoba

For Entomology

#11 in Canada

#183 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 29,800
Founded: 1877

81. Utah State University

United States | Utah

For Entomology

#70 in the United States

#184 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 91%

82. Providence College

United States | Rhode Island

For Entomology

#71 in the United States

#185 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1340
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $43,970

83. Brock University

Canada | Ontario

For Entomology

#12 in Canada

#186 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Enrollment: 18,824
Founded: 1964

84. Miami University - Oxford

United States | Ohio

For Entomology

#72 in the United States

#190 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 96%

85. Florida International University

United States | Florida

For Entomology

#73 in the United States

#191 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1155
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 91%

86. Northwestern University

United States | Illinois

For Entomology

#74 in the United States

#193 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $22,095

87. Carleton University

Canada | Ontario

For Entomology

#13 in Canada

#196 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 9,109
Founded: 1942

88. Case Western Reserve University

United States | Ohio

For Entomology

#75 in the United States

#197 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Average SAT: 1475
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $38,279

89. Brown University

United States | Rhode Island

For Entomology

#76 in the United States

#201 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $26,723

90. University of Wyoming

United States | Wyoming

For Entomology

#77 in the United States

#202 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $8,942
Enrollment: 11,100

91. University of Massachusetts - Boston

United States | Massachusetts

For Entomology

#78 in the United States

#210 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1190
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 99%

92. University of Pennsylvania

United States | Pennsylvania

For Entomology

#79 in the United States

#216 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $26,123

93. McMaster University

Canada | Ontario

For Entomology

#14 in Canada

#222 in the World

Enrollment: 27,965
Founded: 1887

94. Laval University

Canada | Quebec State

For Entomology

#15 in Canada

#224 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1852

95. Clemson University

United States | South Carolina

For Entomology

#80 in the United States

#225 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 85%

96. North Dakota State University

United States | North Dakota

For Entomology

#81 in the United States

#226 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1092
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 92%

97. Washington University in St Louis

United States | Missouri

For Entomology

#82 in the United States

#227 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $23,432

98. University of Delaware

United States | Delaware

For Entomology

#83 in the United States

#233 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 93%

99. George Washington University

United States | District of Columbia

For Entomology

#84 in the United States

#234 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Average SAT: 1410
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $42,723

100. University of Vermont

United States | Vermont

For Entomology

#85 in the United States

#235 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average SAT: 1345
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 98%