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2023 Best Zoology Master's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Zoology Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 489 people earned a degree or certificate in zoology, making the major the #170 most popular in the United States.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Zoology Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 36 schools in the United States to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Zoology Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Zoology Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the best school in the United States for zoology students working on their master’s degree. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of California - Davis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best zoology schools in the United States. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

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#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. Purdue is a very large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.

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#5

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree zoology programs. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well on this year’s best schools for zoology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree zoology programs. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for zoology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.

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#10

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming ranked #10 on this year’s Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a large student population.

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Zoology by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 8,920
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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