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CIP 26.1303 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Evolutionary Biology.

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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These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.

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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.

Connected Evolutionary Biology award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 26.1303. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.

Year endingAward levelReporting institutionsPositive awards
2025Certificate 1–2 years11
2025Bachelor degree4108
2025Master degree636
2025Doctorate — research938
2025Certificate under 12 weeks19
2024Certificate 1–2 years11
2024Bachelor degree4108
2024Master degree629
2024Doctorate — research728
2023Certificate 1–2 years14
2023Associate degree12
2023Bachelor degree4100
2023Master degree628
2023Doctorate — research929
2023Certificate under 12 weeks17
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year11
2022Certificate 1–2 years13
2022Associate degree11
2022Bachelor degree4121
2022Master degree633
2022Doctorate — research830
2022Certificate under 12 weeks19
2021Certificate 1–2 years11
2021Associate degree12
2021Bachelor degree392
2021Master degree619
2021Doctorate — research921
2020Certificate 1–2 years11
2020Bachelor degree4105
2020Master degree624
2020Doctorate — research924

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CIP 26.1303 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 26 can involve different curricula and award levels.

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Institutions with reported graduates

18 institutions

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