2023 Most Popular Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Zoology Bachelor'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 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Zoology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for zoology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Zoology
Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.
Of the 193 students majoring in zoology at Colorado State, 27% are male and 73% are female.
Zoology majors at Colorado State take out an average of $22,129 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $371.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wyoming is a great place for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 63 students majoring in zoology at UW, 46% are male and 54% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, zoology majors at UW accumulate an average of around $21,452 in student debt.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 77% of the zoology majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, zoology majors at WSU accumulate an average of around $25,465 in student debt.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for zoology students working on their bachelor’s degree. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.
Of the 28 students majoring in zoology at BYU, 36% are male and 64% are female.
On average, zoology graduates from BYU take out $17,859 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Utah State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree zoology programs. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 210 |
| Utah | 62 |
| Idaho | 8 |
| Montana | 0 |
| Wyoming | 88 |
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 6 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.