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2023 Most Popular Zoology Schools in the Great Lakes Region

25 Colleges
$22,666 Avg Salary
$24,837 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Zoology 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 Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Zoology program at each school on the list.

Check out the zoology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our analysis found Ohio University - Athens Campus to be the most popular school for zoology students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Zoology majors at OHIO Athens take out an average of $25,466 in student loans while working on their egree. 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. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

The average amount in student loans that zoology majors at Michigan State take out is $27,287. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $552, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Zoology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, zoology majors at Ohio State accumulate an average of around $23,000 in student debt. 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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The excellent programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best zoology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

Zoology majors at UW - Madison take out an average of $20,790 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent programs at Southern Illinois University Carbondale helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best zoology schools in the Great Lakes Region . SIUC is a large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.

On average, zoology graduates from SIUC take out $21,420 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Miami University - Oxford came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Zoology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, zoology graduates from Miami University - Oxford take out $26,756 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Zoology at Miami University - Oxford Report

Kent State University at Kent came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Zoology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Kent State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kent.

Zoology majors at Kent State take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree. 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 came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Zoology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington.

On average, zoology graduates from IU Bloomington take out $23,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#9

Ohio Wesleyan University

Delaware, OH

Ohio Wesleyan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for zoology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Delaware, OWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Zoology at Ohio Wesleyan University Report

#10

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

With a ranking of #10, Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for zoology students. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Zoology Colleges by State

Explore the best zoology schools 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 25 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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