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2023 Best Value Zoology Master's Degree Schools

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

36 Colleges
$24,195 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,757 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Zoology Master’s Degree Schools in the United States

Check out the zoology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

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 college with a fairly 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.

Read full report on Zoology at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

Out of the 36 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 2 spot on the list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UW - Madison are $25,501 a year.

UW - Madison excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list.

Full Zoology at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value zoology schools in the United States. Located in the large 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.

In addition to its great value ranking, UNL is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list.

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#4

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

Out of the 36 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UW are $17,569 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UC Davis are $28,710 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, UC Davis is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list.

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University of Delaware ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. UD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Newark.

UD graduate students pay an average of $18,128 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UD also is in the top 10% of our Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools ranking.

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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 very large public school located in the town of Athens.

OHIO Athens graduate students pay an average of $17,712 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Zoology at Ohio University - Athens Campus Report

#8

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree zoology programs. Purdue is a very large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Purdue are $28,794 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Purdue is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list.

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#9

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Clemson are $23,246 a year.

Clemson also claimed a spot on our Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

Full Zoology at Clemson University Report

Colorado State University - Fort Collins came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Zoology Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Colorado State are $29,043 per year.

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Zoology by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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).

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