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2023 Most Popular Zoology Schools in the Great Lakes Region

11 Colleges
$22,666 Avg Salary
$24,837 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Zoology 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 Most Popular Zoology 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. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for zoology majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for zoology students. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Zoology at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for zoology students. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Zoology at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

#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 Most Popular Zoology 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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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a great place for zoology students. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Zoology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Zoology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

With a ranking of #7, Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for zoology students. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Zoology at Purdue University - Main Campus Report

With a ranking of #8, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for zoology students. Kent State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kent.

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Miami University - Oxford came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Zoology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Western Illinois University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular zoology programs. Located in the town of Macomb, WIU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Zoology at Western Illinois University 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 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).

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