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2023 Most Popular Zoology Master's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Zoology Master's Degree 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 Most Popular Zoology Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 55 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

Check out the zoology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#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 master’s degree in the United States. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

About 60% of the students majoring in zoology at the school are women while 40% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Zoology Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in zoology at UNL, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Full Zoology at University of Nebraska - Lincoln Report

Out of the 55 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the # 3 spot on the list. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

Of the 17 students majoring in zoology at UC Davis, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular zoology schools in the United States. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.

About 81% of the students majoring in zoology at the school are women while 19% are male.

Full Zoology at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report

#4

Canisius College

Buffalo, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Canisius College is a great place for zoology students working on their master’s degree. Canisius is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Buffalo.

Women make up 94% of the zoology majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for zoology students working on their master’s degree. OSU is a very large public school located in the town of Stillwater.

Women make up 47% of the zoology majors at the school.

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#6

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree zoology programs. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 40% of the zoology majors at the school.

Full Zoology at University of Wyoming Report

#8

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Zoology Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a very large student population.

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

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Bergin University of Canine Studies did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for zoology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Rohnert Park, Bergin University of Canine Studies is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in zoology at Bergin University of Canine Studies, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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With a ranking of #9, North Carolina State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for zoology students working on their master’s degree. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

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

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Zoology by Region

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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 28 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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