Best Universities for Evolutionary Biology in the World

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in Evolutionary Biology. A graph of 1.8B citations received by 83.2M academic papers made by 2,868 universities in the World 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. Harvard University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$13,910

2. Stanford University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$14,402

3. University of California - Berkeley

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
14%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$21,406
Enrollment
45,036

4. University of Oxford

For Evolutionary Biology

#1 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
18%
Founded
1096

5. University of Cambridge

For Evolutionary Biology

#2 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1209

6. University of Washington - Seattle

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
53%
Receiving Aid
54%
Average Aid
$15,895
Enrollment
52,434

7. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
20%
Receiving Aid
70%
Average Aid
$16,326
Enrollment
50,278

8. Yale University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$20,605

9. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Net Price
$30,958
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$32,562

10. Cornell University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1505
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$24,262

11. University of California-San Diego

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
34%
Receiving Aid
54%
Average Aid
$18,083
Enrollment
41,885

12. University of Toronto

For Evolutionary Biology

#1 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
43%
Enrollment
95,055
Founded
1827

13. University of Chicago

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$33,727

14. University College London

For Evolutionary Biology

#3 in Europe
Enrollment
42,000
Founded
1826

15. University of Pennsylvania

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$14,578

16. University of California - Davis

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
49%
Receiving Aid
65%
Average Aid
$17,628
Enrollment
40,050

17. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1410
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
64%

18. University of Edinburgh

For Evolutionary Biology

#4 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

19. University of California - Los Angeles

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
11%
Receiving Aid
56%
Average Aid
$17,592
Enrollment
46,116

20. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
85%

21. Washington University in St Louis

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$28,298

22. Pennsylvania State University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
55%
Receiving Aid
73%
Average Aid
$8,719
Enrollment
40,363

23. University of British Columbia

For Evolutionary Biology

#2 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
53%
Enrollment
59,659
Founded
1908

24. Columbia University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$12,411

25. University of California - San Francisco

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
3,165
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1864

26. University of Texas at Austin

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
71%

27. Duke University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1513
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$27,297

28. University of Arizona

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
95%

29. University of Tokyo

For Evolutionary Biology

#1 in Asia
#1 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,133
Founded
1877

30. Boston University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$25,852

31. University of Queensland

For Evolutionary Biology

#1 in Oceania
#1 in Australia
Enrollment
48,771
Founded
1909

32. Johns Hopkins University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
8%
Net Price
$20,680
Receiving Aid
71%
Average Aid
$45,373

33. Princeton University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1515
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$20,908

34. University of Florida

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
30%
Average SAT
1385
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
94%

35. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
88%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$12,201
Enrollment
77,881

36. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1400
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
82%

37. Imperial College London

For Evolutionary Biology

#5 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
17,565
Founded
1907

38. Uppsala University

For Evolutionary Biology

#6 in Europe
#1 in Sweden
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
35,556
Founded
1477

39. California Institute of Technology

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Net Price
$30,162
Receiving Aid
67%
Average Aid
$47,556

40. Kyoto University

For Evolutionary Biology

#2 in Asia
#2 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Male:Female
76:24
Founded
1897

41. University of Southern California

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,021

42. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
20%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
60%

43. McGill University

For Evolutionary Biology

#3 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
40,036
Founded
1821

44. New York University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1510
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$50,991

45. University of Zurich

For Evolutionary Biology

#7 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
19%
Enrollment
25,732

46. University of California - Irvine

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
29%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$16,868
Enrollment
36,505

47. Michigan State University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1210
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
72%

48. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1355
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

49. University of Utah

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
89%

50. University of Copenhagen

For Evolutionary Biology

#8 in Europe
#1 in Denmark
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1479

51. University of Helsinki

For Evolutionary Biology

#9 in Europe
#1 in Finland
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
31,312
Founded
1640

52. University of Pittsburgh

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
78%

53. Ohio State University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
83%

54. Tel Aviv University

For Evolutionary Biology

#3 in Asia
#1 in Israel
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1956

55. University of Maryland - College Park

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
52%
Average SAT
1420
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
68%

56. University of Melbourne

For Evolutionary Biology

#2 in Oceania
#2 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
49,000
Founded
1853

57. Stony Brook University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
48%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
82%

58. Australian National University

For Evolutionary Biology

#3 in Oceania
#3 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1946

60. Northwestern University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$29,999

61. University of Colorado Boulder

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
65%

62. Emory University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1480
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$28,367

63. University of Guelph

For Evolutionary Biology

#4 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
68%
Founded
1964

64. Iowa State University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1207
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
93%

65. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
78%

66. University of Sydney

For Evolutionary Biology

#4 in Oceania
#4 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
63,602
Founded
1850

67. National University of Singapore

For Evolutionary Biology

#4 in Asia
#1 in Singapore
Enrollment
30,098
Founded
1905

68. Carnegie Mellon University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$37,450

69. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1355
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
74%

70. Karolinska Institute

For Evolutionary Biology

#11 in Europe
#2 in Sweden
Enrollment
8,070
Founded
1861

71. Weizmann Institute of Science

For Evolutionary Biology

#5 in Asia
#2 in Israel
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
1,380
Founded
1934

72. King's College London

For Evolutionary Biology

#12 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1829

73. University of Georgia

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
94%

74. University of Bristol

For Evolutionary Biology

#13 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
27,513
Founded
1909

75. Catholic University of Leuven

For Evolutionary Biology

#14 in Europe
#1 in Belgium
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

76. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

For Evolutionary Biology

#15 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
23,420

77. Baylor College of Medicine

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
1,596
Male:Female
42:58
Founded
1900

78. University of Sheffield

For Evolutionary Biology

#16 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1905

79. University of Alberta

For Evolutionary Biology

#5 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
58%
Founded
1908

80. Rockefeller University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
268
Male:Female
54:46
Founded
1901

81. Lund University

For Evolutionary Biology

#17 in Europe
#3 in Sweden
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1666

82. University of Vienna

For Evolutionary Biology

#18 in Europe
#1 in Austria
Enrollment
93,628
Founded
1365

83. University of Connecticut

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
56%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
82%

84. University of Liverpool

For Evolutionary Biology

#19 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
28,693
Founded
1881

85. University of Lausanne

For Evolutionary Biology

#20 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
16,919

86. Case Western Reserve University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
30%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$38,166

87. Purdue University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
73%

88. University of California - Riverside

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
65%
Receiving Aid
82%
Average Aid
$18,676
Enrollment
26,847

89. University of California - Santa Barbara

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
29%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$18,107
Enrollment
26,124

90. Dalhousie University

For Evolutionary Biology

#6 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
78%
Enrollment
18,500
Founded
1818

91. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

For Evolutionary Biology

#6 in Asia
#3 in Israel
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
23,500
Founded
1918

92. Vanderbilt University

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$27,553

93. University of Iowa

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
87%

94. University of Oregon

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
93%
Receiving Aid
88%
Average Aid
$13,590
Enrollment
22,257

95. University of New South Wales

For Evolutionary Biology

#5 in Oceania
#5 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1949

96. Georgia Institute of Technology

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
72%

97. Ghent University

For Evolutionary Biology

#21 in Europe
#2 in Belgium
Enrollment
41,669
Founded
1817

98. University of Virginia

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
21%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
34
Receiving Aid
63%

99. Osaka University

For Evolutionary Biology

#7 in Asia
#3 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
23,044
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1931

100. University of Rochester

For Evolutionary Biology

Acceptance Rate
41%
Average SAT
1445
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$40,125