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Best Zoology Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Best Zoology Schools in the Southwest Region

9 Colleges
$24,211 Avg Salary
$21,314 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Zoology 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Zoology Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Zoology Schools in the Southwest Region

Check out the zoology programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Zoology

#1

Southwestern University

Georgetown, TX

Our analysis found Southwestern University to be the best school for zoology students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the small city of Georgetown, Southwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for zoology students. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that zoology majors at Texas A&M College Station take out is $18,695.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Zoology Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, zoology majors at University of Oklahoma accumulate an average of around $22,375 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $321.

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#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Zoology Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, zoology majors at Texas State accumulate an average of around $25,626 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $212.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a great place for zoology students. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.

On average, zoology graduates from OSU take out $19,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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West Texas A&M University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best zoology programs. West Texas A&M University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Canyon.

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Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best zoology programs. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

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#8

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

With a ranking of #8, Texas Tech University did quite well on this year’s best schools for zoology students. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

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#9

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best zoology programs. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Zoology Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 159
Arizona 10
Oklahoma 332
New Mexico 5

More Zoology Rankings in the Southwest Region

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 9 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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