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Best Zoology Schools in Illinois

2023 Best Zoology Schools in Illinois

3 Colleges
$21,137 Avg Salary
$23,210 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Zoology School for You

With 73 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, zoology is the #179 most popular major in Illinois.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Zoology Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Illinois to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Zoology Schools in Illinois

The colleges and universities below are the best for zoology majors pursuing a .

Top Illinois Schools in Zoology

Our 2023 rankings named Southern Illinois University Carbondale the best school in Illinois for zoology students. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.

Zoology majors at SIUC take out an average of $21,420 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 3 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Olivet Nazarene University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Zoology Schools in Illinois list. Located in the suburb of Bourbonnais, Olivet Nazarene is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, zoology majors at Olivet Nazarene accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt.

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Best Zoology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Zoology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 125
Ohio 440
Indiana 55
Wisconsin 93

Zoology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 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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