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2023 Most Popular Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

23 Colleges
$24,444 Avg Salary
$23,855 Avg Student Debt

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Zoology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for zoology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio University - Athens Campus the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 69% of the zoology majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, zoology graduates from OHIO Athens carry an average student debt load of $23,767. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $412, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Michigan State University is a great place for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

Of the 100 students majoring in zoology at Michigan State, 21% are male and 79% are female.

The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $552, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Zoology at Michigan State University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 84 students majoring in zoology at Ohio State, 30% are male and 70% are female.

On average, zoology graduates from Ohio State take out $21,536 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $323.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great place 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.

Of the 54 students majoring in zoology at UW - Madison, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. SIUC is a large public school located in the city of Carbondale.

Women make up 72% of the zoology majors at the school.

Zoology majors at SIUC take out an average of $21,449 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #6, Miami University - Oxford did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a large student population.

About 68% of the students majoring in zoology at the school are women while 32% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Kent State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kent.

Of the 43 students majoring in zoology at Kent State, 9% are male and 91% are female.

On average, zoology graduates from Kent State take out $25,929 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. 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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Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for zoology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington.

Of the 39 students majoring in zoology at IU Bloomington, 18% are male and 82% are female.

Full Zoology at Indiana University - Bloomington Report

#9

Ohio Wesleyan University

Delaware, OH

Ohio Wesleyan University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree zoology programs. Located in the suburb of Delaware, OWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in zoology at the school are women while 13% are male.

Full Zoology at Ohio Wesleyan University Report

#10

Carroll University

Waukesha, WI

Carroll University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Carroll U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waukesha.

Of the 16 students majoring in zoology at Carroll U, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Full Zoology at Carroll University Report

Best Zoology Colleges by State

Explore the best zoology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 125
Ohio 440
Illinois 73
Indiana 55
Wisconsin 93

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 23 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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