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2023 Best Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

5 Colleges
$24,444 Avg Salary
$23,855 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Zoology Bachelor's Degree School for You

Zoology is the #166 most popular major in the country with 2,984 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for zoology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Zoology

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best school for zoology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, zoology graduates from BYU carry an average student debtload of $17,859.

Full Zoology at Brigham Young University - Provo Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

Zoology majors at Colorado State take out an average of $22,129 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $371.

Full Zoology at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report

#3

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wyoming helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best zoology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a large student population.

On average, zoology graduates from UW take out $21,452 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Zoology at University of Wyoming Report

Out of the 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, zoology majors at WSU accumulate an average of around $25,465 in student debt.

Full Zoology at Weber State University Report

#5

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Idaho is a great place for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Zoology Colleges by State

Explore the best zoology schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 210
Utah 62
Idaho 8
Montana 0
Wyoming 88

One of 14 majors within the area of study, zoology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 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.

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