2023 Best Value Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Value Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 62 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for zoology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Zoology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the best value school in the United States for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at BYU are $6,120 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, zoology majors at BYU accumulate an average of around $17,859 in student debt.
Out of the 62 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, West Texas A&M University landed the # 2 spot on the list. West Texas A&M University is a medium-sized public school located in the fringe town of Canyon.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at West Texas A&M University are $11,208 per year.
Out of the 62 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the # 3 spot on the list. UND is a large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.
UND undergraduate students pay an average of $15,037 in tuition and fees each year.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wyoming helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value zoology schools in the United States. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW are $16,957 per year. The average amount in student loans that zoology majors at UW take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,452.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Weber State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value zoology schools in the United States. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
WSU undergraduate students pay an average of $16,644 in tuition and fees each year. Zoology majors at WSU take out an average of $25,465 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SIUC are $15,240 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, zoology majors at SIUC accumulate an average of around $21,449 in student debt.
With a ranking of #7, Unity College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Unity is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Unity.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Unity are $12,640 per year.
Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for zoology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Purdue is a very large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Purdue are $28,794 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Purdue also did well on our Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Texas State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree zoology programs. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a very large student population.
Texas State undergraduate students pay an average of $22,559 in tuition and fees each year. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $212.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at University of Oklahoma are $25,116 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, zoology graduates from University of Oklahoma carry an average student debtload of $20,750. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $321, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional great value schools for Zoology students seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
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| 11 | Ohio University - Athens Campus | Athens, OH |
| 12 | Kansas State University | Manhattan, KS |
Zoology by Region
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Majors Related to Zoology
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 25 schools only.
- 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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