2023 Most Popular Zoology Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Zoology School for You
Zoology is the #166 most popular major in the country with 2,984 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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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 Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Southeast Region to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Zoology Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for zoology majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Zoology Schools
Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for zoology students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
The average amount in student loans that zoology majors at UF take out is $17,750.
Out of the 20 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
On average, zoology graduates from NC State take out $24,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
The excellent programs at Berry College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best zoology schools in the Southeast Region . Berry is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Mount Berry.
The average amount in student loans that zoology majors at Berry take out is $26,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $662, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Out of the 20 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lees - McRae College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Lees - McRae College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Banner Elk.
While working on their degree, zoology majors at Lees - McRae College accumulate an average of around $22,605 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $353, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
The excellent programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best zoology schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #6, Davidson County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for zoology students. DCCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Thomasville.
Liberty University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Zoology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Mississippi State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for zoology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Kentucky Wesleyan College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for zoology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Wesleyan is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Owensboro.
Eckerd College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Zoology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Eckerd is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Petersburg.
Best Zoology Colleges by State
Explore the best zoology schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 70 |
| Virginia | 23 |
| North Carolina | 138 |
| Florida | 118 |
| Tennessee | 4 |
| Kentucky | 17 |
| South Carolina | 14 |
| Louisiana | 4 |
| Arkansas | 2 |
| Mississippi | 16 |
Majors Related to Zoology
One of 14 majors within the area of study, zoology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 20 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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