2023 Best Value Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Zoology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, zoology was ranked #166 in the country. In fact 2,984 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
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 Southern Illinois University Carbondale the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. SIUC is a large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SIUC are $15,240 per year. On average, zoology graduates from SIUC take out $21,449 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.
Purdue undergraduate students pay an average of $28,794 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Purdue also is in the top 5% of our Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a very large student population.
OHIO Athens undergraduate students pay an average of $22,810 in tuition and fees each year. On average, zoology graduates from OHIO Athens take out $23,767 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $412, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Read full report on Zoology at Ohio University - Athens Campus
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great value for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.
UW - Madison undergraduate students pay an average of $38,608 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UW - Madison is ranked #5 for overall quality for zoology in the Great Lakes Region .
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Muskingum University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Muskingum is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of New Concord.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Muskingum are $30,090 per year.
Kent State University at Kent 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 #6 on the list. Kent State is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kent.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Kent State are $19,876 per year. The average amount in student loans that zoology majors at Kent State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,929. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $396.
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Carroll University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree zoology programs. Carroll U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waukesha.
Carroll U undergraduate students pay an average of $35,140 in tuition and fees each year.
Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree zoology programs. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a very large student population.
Ohio State undergraduate students pay an average of $35,019 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that zoology majors at Ohio State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,536. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $323.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Ohio State also did well on our Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Read full report on Zoology at Ohio State University - Main Campus
With a ranking of #9, University of Michigan - Flint did quite well on this year’s best value schools for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UM Flint is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Flint.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UM Flint are $24,058 per year.
Read full report on Zoology at University of Michigan - Flint
With a ranking of #10, Michigan State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Michigan State are $41,290 per year. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $552, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Michigan State also claimed a spot on our Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
Best Zoology Colleges by State
Explore the best zoology schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 125 |
| Ohio | 440 |
| Illinois | 73 |
| Indiana | 55 |
| Wisconsin | 93 |
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Zoology Related Majors for Zoology
Zoology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
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 14 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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