2023 Best Value Zoology Master's Degree Schools
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Zoology Master'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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Zoology Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 36 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value master'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.
Top 10 Best Zoology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State University - Main Campus the best value school in the United States for zoology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at North Dakota State University are $12,028 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, North Dakota State University also is in the top 20% of our Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools ranking.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.
UW - Madison graduate students pay an average of $25,501 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UW - Madison is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNL are $19,541 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UNL also did well on our Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UW are $17,569 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.
UC Davis graduate students pay an average of $28,710 in tuition and fees each year.
UC Davis also claimed a spot on our Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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University of Delaware ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. UD is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UD are $18,128 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UD also did well on our Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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With a ranking of #7, Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for zoology students working on their master’s degree. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at OHIO Athens are $17,712 a year.
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Purdue University - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. Purdue is a very large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.
Purdue graduate students pay an average of $28,794 in tuition and fees each year.
Purdue excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list.
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With a ranking of #9, Clemson University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for zoology students working on their master’s degree. Clemson is a very large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Clemson are $23,246 per year.
Clemson excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list.
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With a ranking of #10, Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well on this year’s best value schools for zoology students working on their master’s degree. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Colorado State are $29,043 a year.
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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.