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2023 Most Popular Zoology Schools in North Carolina

4 Colleges
$19,385 Avg Salary
$23,553 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Zoology School for You

With 138 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, zoology is the #125 most popular major in North Carolina.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Zoology Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in North Carolina 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.

Check out the zoology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the most popular school for zoology students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

While working on their degree, zoology majors at NC State accumulate an average of around $24,500 in student debt.

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#2

Lees - McRae College

Banner Elk, NC

The excellent programs at Lees - McRae College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best zoology schools in North Carolina. Lees - McRae College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Banner Elk.

The average amount in student loans that zoology majors at Lees - McRae College take out is $22,605. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $353.

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Out of the 4 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Davidson County Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. DCCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Thomasville.

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#4

Mars Hill University

Mars Hill, NC

The excellent programs at Mars Hill University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best zoology schools in North Carolina. Mars Hill is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Mars Hill.

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Best Zoology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Zoology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 70
Virginia 23
Florida 118
Tennessee 4
Kentucky 17
South Carolina 14
Louisiana 4
Arkansas 2
Mississippi 16

One of 14 majors within the area of study, zoology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 4 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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