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2023 Most Popular Zoology Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Zoology Doctor'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.

The Most Popular Zoology Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 50 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.

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

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in the United States for zoology students working on their doctor’s degree. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

Women make up 44% of the zoology majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular zoology schools in the United States. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 31% of the zoology majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for zoology students working on their doctor’s degree. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

Of the 13 students majoring in zoology at NC State, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular zoology schools in the United States. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.

About 31% of the students majoring in zoology at the school are women while 69% are male.

Read full report on Zoology at University of Wisconsin - Madison

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for zoology students working on their doctor’s degree. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

Of the 12 students majoring in zoology at Ohio State, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Read full report on Zoology at Ohio State University - Main Campus

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Zoology Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

Women make up 50% of the zoology majors at the school.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for zoology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in zoology at UMN Twin Cities, 57% are male and 43% are female.

Full Zoology at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

#8

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

With a ranking of #8, Michigan State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for zoology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in zoology at Michigan State, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#8

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree zoology programs. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

About 33% of the students majoring in zoology at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Zoology at Cornell University Report

Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Zoology Doctor’s Degree Schools list. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

About 60% of the students majoring in zoology at the school are women while 40% are male.

Full Zoology at Ohio University - Athens Campus Report

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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 27 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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