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2023 Best Zoology Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Zoology Master's Degree School for You

Zoology is the #170 most popular major in the country with 489 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

The Best Zoology Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region 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 Great Lakes Region

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

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Master's in Zoology

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the best school in the Great Lakes Region for zoology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

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#3

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 #3 on this year’s Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for zoology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Zoology at Ohio University - Athens Campus Report

Southern Illinois University Carbondale came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. SIUC is a large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 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 #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Zoology at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

Best Zoology Colleges by State

Explore the best zoology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 14
Illinois 20
Ohio 30
Indiana 6
Wisconsin 23

Zoology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 7 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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