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2023 Most Popular Zoology Doctor's Degree Schools

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

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The Most Popular Zoology Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 50 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Zoology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Zoology Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in the United States for zoology students working on their doctor’s degree. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

About 44% of the students majoring in zoology at the school are women while 56% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Zoology Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

About 31% of the students majoring in zoology at the school are women while 69% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for zoology students working on their doctor’s degree. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

Women make up 54% of the zoology majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Zoology Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.

Of the 13 students majoring in zoology at UW - Madison, 69% are male and 31% are female.

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Out of the 50 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

Women make up 50% of the zoology majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Davis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular zoology schools in the United States. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

About 50% of the students majoring in zoology at the school are women while 50% are male.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Zoology Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 43% of the zoology majors at the school.

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#8

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

With a ranking of #8, Cornell University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for zoology students working on their doctor’s degree. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

Of the 6 students majoring in zoology at Cornell, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#8

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

With a ranking of #8, Michigan State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for zoology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 67% of the zoology majors at the school.

Full Zoology at Michigan State University Report

Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree zoology programs. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

Of the 5 students majoring in zoology at OHIO Athens, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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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 27 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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