Last year, 41,832 students completed degree or certificate programs at Best Paleontology Colleges. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor had the most completers of 15,308, regardless of degree type.
For bachelor's degree, University of California-Berkeley had the most completers of 8,849. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor had the most completers of Master's and Doctor's degrees, 5,800 and 1,625 respectively.
| Rank | School | Total | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | 12-Weeks Certificate | 1-Year Certificate | 1-4 Years Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of ChicagoChicago, IL | 6,175 | 1,689 | 3,914 | 768 | 623 | - | - |
| 2 | University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA | 14,064 | 8,849 | 3,977 | 1,245 | 91 | - | - |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI | 15,308 | 7,931 | 5,800 | 1,625 | 362 | - | - |
| 4 | Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT | 4,886 | 1,449 | 2,617 | 795 | 97 | - | - |
| - | Average | 41,832 | 4,980 | 4,077 | 1,108 | 293 | - | - |