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2023 Best Value Zoology Schools

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

42 Colleges
$30,965 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,104 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Zoology 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 Value Zoology Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 42 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value programs for zoology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Zoology Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for zoology majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Zoology Schools

Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State University - Main Campus the best value school in the United States for zoology students. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at North Dakota State University are $14,876 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, North Dakota State University also did well on our Best Zoology Schools list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Zoology Schools list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Madison are $38,608 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UW - Madison also is in the top 10% of our Best Zoology Schools ranking.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great value for zoology students. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNL are $26,720 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UNL also is in the top 10% of our Best Zoology Schools ranking.

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#4

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY
$16,957 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Zoology Schools list. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a large student population.

UW undergraduate students pay an average of $16,957 in tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent programs at University of Delaware helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best zoology schools in the United States. UD is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UD are $36,880 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UD also is in the top 15% of our Best Zoology Schools ranking.

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$22,810 Average Tuition & Fees

Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value zoology programs. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at OHIO Athens are $22,810 per year.

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#7

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Zoology Schools list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

K -State undergraduate students pay an average of $26,491 in tuition and fees each year.

K -State excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Zoology Schools list.

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University of California - Davis landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value zoology programs. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

UC Davis undergraduate students pay an average of $44,399 in tuition and fees each year.

UC Davis excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Zoology Schools list.

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#9

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Zoology Schools list. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cornell are $61,015 per year.

Cornell excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Zoology Schools list.

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Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value zoology programs. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

Texas A&M College Station undergraduate students pay an average of $38,855 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Texas A&M College Station also is in the top 10% of our Best Zoology Schools ranking.

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Zoology by Region

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Region
Southeast
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.

  • 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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