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2023 Best Zoology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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$50,105 Avg Salary

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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 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 Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Zoology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Zoology Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Doctorate in Zoology

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the best school for zoology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Zoology at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Zoology at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

Full Zoology at Kansas State University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Iowa State University is a great place for zoology students working on their doctor’s degree. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.

Full Zoology at Iowa State University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a great place for zoology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a large student population.

Full Zoology at North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

Best Zoology Colleges by State

Explore the best zoology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 20
Kansas 43
Iowa 6
Nebraska 28
North Dakota 7

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

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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