EcologyNorth America

162 Master's degrees in Ecology in North America

The University of Arizona4,2(46)

Mexico City, Mexico Top 1% in Worldwide

Natural Resources - Ecology, Management and Restoration of Rangelands

The Natural Resources - Ecology, Management and Restoration of Rangelands program from The University of Arizona prepares you to develop solutions to interdisciplinary challenges in natural resources conservation and management.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,400/yr

University of Alberta4,2(136)

Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Family Ecology and Practice

The Department of Human Ecology at University of Alberta offers a PhD in Human Ecology, and master’s degrees in Textiles and Clothing, Material Culture, Family Ecology and Practice, and Aging.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,724/yr

Cornell University4,3(43)

Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Ecology

The program in Ecology offered by Cornell University is intended to provide students with broad exposure to concepts and research approaches within ecology and evolution (primarily through seminars and formal course work), as well as in-depth study in one or more subdisciplines (normally guided by the student's Special Committee).

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,800/yr

Cornell University4,3(43)

Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Agriculture and Life Sciences (Natural Resources)

The Agriculture and Life Sciences (Natural Resources) degree program at Cornell University CALS is ideal for career-focused students interested in the thorough study of issues and advancements in the fields of life, social, and environmental sciences and agriculture.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$46,658/yr

The University of Montana5,0(1)

Missoula, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Systems Ecology

The Systems Ecology programme at The University of Montana offers advanced M.S. and Ph.D. degrees. This interdisciplinary course focuses on biological and social-ecological systems. Students can study full-time on campus, engaging in independent research or professional tracks to master complex environmental processes.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,750/yr

University of Idaho4,5(11)

Moscow, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Natural Resources - Restoration Ecology and Habitat Management

The Natural Resources - Restoration Ecology and Habitat Management degree from University of Idaho prepares you for careers across the globe where a deep understanding of ecological theory and practice is needed to restore and manage diverse ecosystems including forests, conserved wildlands and public spaces, and fish and wildlife habitats.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1½ year$31,582/yr

The University of Montana5,0(1)

Missoula, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Wildlife Biology

The Wildlife Biology programme at The University of Montana offers world-class training for future conservation leaders. This prestigious degree provides students with the scientific expertise required for roles in academia and government. Located in a natural laboratory, the course focuses on high standards of research.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,750/yr

The University of Maine3,9(14)

Orono, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Wildlife Ecology

Wildlife Ecology students from The University of Maine are only accepted if the department or faculty have funding for graduate assistantships, tuition and research expenses.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$19,243/yr

British Columbia Institute of Technology4,2(40)

Burnaby, Canada

Ecological Restoration

The Ecological Restoration program of the British Columbia Institute of Technology is Canada’s first master’s program specializing in Ecological Restoration, offered as a joint program between BCIT and Simon Fraser University (SFU).

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$18,328/yr

University of South Carolina3,7(6)

Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Biological Sciences

At the Biological Sciences MSc program offered at University of South Carolina you will study the structure, function, development, origin, evolution and diversity of living organisms from molecules to ecosystems to better understand the world we live in.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$29,760/yr

Colorado State University4,1(107)

Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Park and Protected Area Management

The Park and Protected Area Management programme from Colorado State University will help you gain a holistic understanding of protected area values, services, and governance, along with the expertise to operationalize those values through effective planning and management of public use, concessions, finance strategies, community collaboration, and human capacity development.

Master Full-time Online

2 years$12,787/yr

University of Tennessee Knoxville4,4(7)

Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Life Sciences

Life Sciences offered at University of Tennessee Knoxville is housed in the UT-Oak Ridge Innovation Institute, while the concentration in Plant Physiology and Genetics is currently inactive.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$32,208/yr

Harvard University4,0(168)

Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Biotechnology - Life Sciences

Biotechnology - Life Sciences from Harvard University builds upon students’ existing biotech and life sciences knowledge and equips them with the latest business and scientific insights. This empowers them to lead transformative organizations that will advance new drug discoveries and therapeutics.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$78,700/yr

University of Washington4,2(54)

Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Quantitative Ecology and Management

The Quantitative Ecology and Management degree from University of Washington is an integrated program of coursework and research wherein students master the fundamentals of statistical inference and modeling while also gaining additional expertise in an area of emphasis.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$32,811/yr

Hofstra University4,5(12)

Hempstead, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Urban Ecology

Urban Ecology at the Hofstra University is a subfield of ecology that deals with the distribution, abundance and interactions of plants and animals (including humans) within urban and suburban environments.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$52,800/yr

University of Tennessee Knoxville4,4(7)

Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

The Ecology and Evolutionary Biology program at the University of Tennessee Knoxville prepares students for a variety of career options and is designed to be flexible, hands-on, and with multiple mentoring and professional development opportunities.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$32,208/yr

University of Delaware4,0(36)

Newark, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Entomology and Wildlife Ecology

The University of Delaware offers programs leading to the Master of Science (MS) in Entomology and Wildlife Ecology, MS in Wildlife Ecology, and the Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in Entomology and Wildlife Ecology.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$33,480/yr

University of California, Santa Cruz4,6(12)

Santa Cruz, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

All curricular requirements of the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology program from University of California, Santa Cruz are aimed at preparing students for timely and successful completion of a master thesis

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$15,102/yr

The University of Maine3,9(14)

Orono, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Ecology and Environmental Sciences

The University of Maine has established itself as a center of excellence for interdisciplinary graduate-level training in Ecology and Environmental Sciences.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,446/yr

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee3,8(14)

Milwaukee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Architecture and Ecological Design

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee's Master of Architecture in Architecture and Ecological Design, the first professional degree offered by the Department of Architecture, is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB). The degree program requires two to three years of graduate study, depending on the applicant’s previous academic background and qualifications.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$27,090/yr