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2023 Best Value Zoology Schools in Texas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$11,098 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$24,486 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Zoology School for You

With 159 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, zoology is the #170 most popular major in Texas.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Zoology Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best value programs for zoology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Zoology Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for zoology majors pursuing a .

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality in Zoology

$9,202 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found West Texas A&M University to be the best value school for zoology students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. West Texas A&M University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Canyon.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at West Texas A&M University are $9,202 a year.

Read full report on Zoology at West Texas A&M University

$12,204 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best zoology schools in Texas. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Texas A&M College Station are $12,204 a year. Zoology majors at Texas A&M College Station take out an average of $18,695 in student loans while working on their egree.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Texas A&M College Station is ranked #4 for overall quality for zoology in Texas.

Full Zoology at Texas A&M University - College Station Report

#3

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX
$11,135 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Texas State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best zoology schools in Texas. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Texas State are $11,135 per year. The average amount in student loans that zoology majors at Texas State take out is $25,626. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $212.

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#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX
$11,852 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Zoology Schools in Texas list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

Texas Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $11,852 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Texas Tech also is in the top 15% of our Best Zoology Schools in Texas ranking.

Read full report on Zoology at Texas Tech University

#5

Southwestern University

Georgetown, TX
$46,800 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southwestern University is a great value for zoology students. Located in the small city of Georgetown, Southwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southwestern are $46,800 per year.

Full Zoology at Southwestern University Report

Best Value Zoology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Zoology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 10
Oklahoma 332
New Mexico 5

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 5 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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