2023 Most Popular Zoology Doctor's Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best Zoology Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 211 degrees and certificates were awarded to zoology students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #187 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Zoology Doctor's Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in California 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.
2023 Most Popular Zoology Doctor’s Degree Schools in California
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for zoology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular California Schools for a Doctorate in Zoology
Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Davis the most popular school in California for zoology students working on their doctor’s degree. 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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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Riverside helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular zoology schools in California. UCR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Riverside.
Of the 4 students majoring in zoology at UCR, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 59 |
| Oregon | 62 |
| Hawaii | 8 |
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 2 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.