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Most Popular Zoology Schools in Illinois

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2023 Most Popular Zoology Schools in Illinois

3 Colleges
$21,137 Avg Salary
$23,210 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Zoology School for You

In 2020-2021, 20 degrees and certificates were awarded to zoology students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #165 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Zoology Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Illinois to see which 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for zoology majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Southern Illinois University Carbondale the most popular school in Illinois for zoology students. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carbondale.

Full Zoology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a great place for zoology students. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Zoology at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Out of the 3 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Illinois University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Macomb, WIU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Zoology at Western Illinois University

Best Zoology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Zoology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 14
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 3 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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