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2023 Most Popular Zoology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Zoology Doctor's Degree School for You

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

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Zoology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree 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 doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for zoology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in zoology at UF, 56% are male and 44% are female.

Full Zoology at University of Florida Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for zoology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 54% of the students majoring in zoology at the school are women while 46% are male.

Read full report on Zoology at North Carolina State University

#3

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Zoology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

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

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#4

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Zoology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

Read full report on Zoology at Virginia Tech

#4

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mississippi State University is a great place for zoology students working on their doctor’s degree. Mississippi State is a very large public school located in the town of Mississippi State.

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

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#6

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Zoology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Zoology at Clemson University Report

#7

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for zoology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.

Read full report on Zoology at University of Arkansas

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

Full Zoology at Tulane University of Louisiana Report

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for zoology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Zoology at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report

#8

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Zoology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UK is a very large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

Read full report on Zoology at University of Kentucky

Best Zoology Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 3
Florida 59
Georgia 12
North Carolina 25
Kentucky 4
Louisiana 4
South Carolina 6
Mississippi 16
Arkansas 2

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 11 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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