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Best Zoology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Best Zoology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Zoology Doctor'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. 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 Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best doctor'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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Doctorate in Zoology

Our analysis found University of California - Davis to be the best school for zoology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

Read full report on Zoology at University of California - Davis

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Washington State University is a great place for zoology students working on their doctor’s degree. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.

Read full report on Zoology at Washington State University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Riverside. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Zoology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UCR is a very large public school located in the large city of Riverside.

Read full report on Zoology at University of California - Riverside

Out of the 4 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the # 4 spot on the list. UH Manoa is a large public school located in the city of Honolulu.

Full Zoology at University of Hawaii at Manoa Report

Best Zoology Colleges by State

Explore the best zoology colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 211
Washington 59
Oregon 62
Hawaii 8

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 4 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).

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