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CIP PROGRAM: 26.1303
Evolutionary Biology.

Summary: 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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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2022 2 124 24
2023 1 117 24
2024 2 99 19
Change - +8.87% +37.50%

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Institutions granting degrees in Evolutionary Biology.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change
Case Western Reserve University2 +300.00%
Columbia University in the City of New York6 -
Harvard University60 -6.41%
Stony Brook University10 +7.14%
Yale University29 +10.00%