2023 Best Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Zoology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, zoology was ranked #166 in the country. In fact 2,984 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for zoology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Best Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best school for zoology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great place for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best zoology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Carroll University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best zoology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Carroll U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waukesha.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Muskingum University is a great place for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Muskingum is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of New Concord.
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Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for zoology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that zoology majors at Ohio State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,536. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $323.
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Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree zoology programs. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a very large student population.
On average, zoology graduates from OHIO Athens take out $23,767 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $412, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Indiana University - Bloomington ranked #8 on this year’s Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington.
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Miami University - Oxford came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.
On average, zoology graduates from SIUC take out $21,449 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 125 |
| Ohio | 440 |
| Illinois | 73 |
| Indiana | 55 |
| Wisconsin | 93 |
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Zoology Related Rankings by Major
Zoology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Zoology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 107,165 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 14,535 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 11,615 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 8,813 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 7,247 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.